I learned this by heart as young mouse, and, as so often happens, it came back to me when I thought of Earth Day today. Maybe that is why they call it 'learned by heart'. In terms of our culture, it is terribly uncool, especially the old, beautiful King James translation, but it does get at the heart of the matter. We are talking stewardship and thanks for a wonderful gift.
Theophilus Mouse, posted by Theophilus, 4/22/2008
A favorite poem for Christmas by Christina G. Rossetti (1830-1894), with best wishes for Christmas and 2008.
Journal, posted by mgk, 12/24/2007
The tune is the Tallis canon, and it may be sung as a round. I have also heard it sung to 'Hernando's Hideaway' on A Prairie Home Companion, but I guess I am a traditionalist.
Theophilus Mouse, posted by Theophilus, 11/21/2007
Thinking about our healthcare system, that is. Which is why Overtreated: why too much medicine is making us sicker and poorer by Shannon Brownlee (Bloomsbury, 2007) caught my attention.
Reviews, posted by mgk, 11/5/2007
"Big things from little things grow."
– The Mustard Seed Song
Theophilus Mouse, posted by Theophilus, 10/7/2007
Reflections on how I chose my domain name, and a new page design.
Journal, posted by mgk, 9/18/2007
ExpressionEngine is the sweet little program I use to operate the database that runs this site and other sites I have designed for organizations. Have I lost you yet?
Tips for Organizations, posted by mgk, 9/4/2007
In my continuing quest to find a good home for some of my excess possessions, I donated my old trumpet to the Boys & Girls Club last week.
Journal, posted by mgk, 8/20/2007
"You really ought to keep a personal log. Why bore others needlessly?" – EMH Mark I, to EMH Mark II
Journal, posted by mgk, 8/9/2007
He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.
