Archive: Thises and Thats

Posted on January 1st, 2010 by by Joel J. Miller

Resolutions for 2010

Whereas it is common to make various and sundry resolutions at the start of the New Year; and whereas I am admittedly lazy, undisciplined, and doubleminded; and whereas I am a more inclined to follow through with commitments that I have made in the light of day and before both God and man; therefore, let [...]

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Posted on August 10th, 2009 by by Joel J. Miller

Sex and food

Read this quote from C. S. Lewis:
You can get a large audience together for a strip-tease act—that is, to watch a girl undress on the stage.

Posted on April 28th, 2008 by by Joel J. Miller

Running fool

As I sit down gingerly to write this, it’s Sunday, just before noon. Yesterday I ran the half-marathon here in Nashville. What was I thinking?
I’m now hobbling like an old man. Every part of my lower body hurts. My knees, hamstrings, and other parts and pieces connected by various ligaments and sinews are all threatening [...]

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