by Morning Reflections | Oct 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here.“Nothing buttery” sounds like a winning diet strategy. It’s actually slang for a philosophical perspective called reductionism, in which apparently mysterious realities are reduced to “nothing but” this...
by Morning Reflections | Sep 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here.During the past five decades, Morton Kondracke has been one of the most recognizable American political commentators. The independent-thinking journalist appeared as a panelist on The McLaughlin Group and...
by Morning Reflections | Jul 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
If a single individual can be credited with the founding of modern American surgery, William Halsted should be mentioned first. During the late 1800s Halsted was one of the “Big Four” physicians who helped launch Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. A...
by Morning Reflections | Jun 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
(c) Fox TV Network Malcom in the Middle, a sitcom about a comically dysfunctional family, was a smash hit on Fox for seven seasons (2000-2006). Lois, the overbearing mother (played by Jane Kaczmarek) is married to Hal, the emotionally immature but...
by Morning Reflections | May 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
A few years ago I ran across an advertisement for a love potion. It was called Love’s Bouquet. At the top of the ad were four exciting words: Never Be Lonely Again! Further down it read: “Just a touch or two of this powerful love-potion-in-a-bottle is all you...