Pan's Garden

Have you ever looked at yourself in the mirror and told yourself you're going to die? Before tonight, I hadn't either. But while I w...

If there were an owner's manual for life on this planet, that'd be the only phrase needed. Update: Or come up with a better idea.

It's the craziest thing. I have the strangest feeling, tonight, that I'm a point on the end of a point in an ever-changing Mandelbro...

It's finally happened. For nearly 40 years, despite being sodomized as a four-year-old, despite being molested by my mother, despite 3...

So, let me get this straight? A British-born Roman slave becomes a Christian, spends 30+ years driving paganism out of Ireland—ushering in 1...

Can anything be more disappointing, infuriating, and maddening than being a human being? We come into this existence thinking everything r...

Signs of decay I'm getting old and signs of decay are everywhere!  Madonna's turning 50 and looking like shit . Isaac Hayes is dead ...

I've been noticing something lately that really hit me last night and again tonight: I truly adore my friends.  Last night, I went to Er...

Finally got back to the gym today. It was such a struggle to get there, but, of course, I feel much better having gone. Annie's convince...