From the Surgeon's Table
“Why are you here, today?” the head nurse asks, with that bemused half smile that can’t conceal her awareness of her role in the play.
Fool's Tales
Musings from a lifelong fool
Welcome to Thomas Atwood's blog! You'll find some food for thought here, including forays into cultural criticism, social justice, humor, arts, and the archetype of the fool.
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Ametric Elegy for R. D. Laing
Psychiatrists called you poet; Poets called you shrink. If you had presented a priest, Clergy might rush to call you shaman.
Millennia to Come
The Dog in the Manger is a fable attributed to Aesop, concerning a dog who one afternoon lay down to sleep in the manger.