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Category Archives: Xenon

GraceHoper, When You Can Snatch The Pebble From My Hand…

December 22, 2011

I was a teacher once. I even taught an ex-diplomat, an amazing man who had been Canadian High Commissioner to …

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On The Pedestalizing Of Books

December 21, 2011

“Privation and suffering alone can open the mind of a man to all that is hidden to others.”—Words of the …

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Beware The Men Of Action

December 19, 2011

“Clearly, mythology is no toy for children. Nor is it a matter of archaic, merely scholarly concern, of no moment …

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A Tale Of Two Books…

November 8, 2011

“…but bear in mind that the word is not the thing, and that the description, however detailed, however intricate, however …

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A Good Place

October 22, 2011

I’m thinking of Xenon, how I’ve rarely seen him outside the hushed precinct of the Omphalos Cafe, and how there …

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GRACEHOPERS OF THE WORLD, UNITE!

September 20, 2011

Alternate title: The Ant And The GraceHoper Wannabee The busy weekend is over and presently I am driving the backroads …

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Xenon’s Way

September 7, 2011

Allow me to stitch together a few of Xenon’s words. Some I jotted down on the fly and on the …

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Sunday Blessings

August 21, 2011

Sunday Morning. The Lord’s Day, or so the old saying goes. Though some celebrate it on Saturday instead. I love …

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The Road… To Where?

August 15, 2011

‘Having no direction is better than having someone else’s.’ –Xenon Reade The road is everywhere. It long ago became one …

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The Puzzle…of Life

August 8, 2011

I want to share with you something Xenon shared with me some three or four years ago now. He and …

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