Tag Archives: Beauty

Rediscovering Nessun Dorma

Posted on June 13, 2007 by Charles Churchill

Go here to watch a cell-phone salesman sing a beautiful rendition of “Nessun Dorma”, and if you are moved by it or just want to know more, go here, to read about the story behind the song.

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Love, Insulation, and Speaking to be Heard

Posted on April 13, 2007 by Charles Churchill

I read about a Swedish band; they sing their songs in English because it insultates them from lyrics that would be too raw, too painful to sing otherwise.  It made me think of birthday cards, of poems written by machines, … Continue reading →

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The Mundane Deception

Posted on March 21, 2007 by Charles Churchill

If you listen to commercials or read print ads, you’ve probably run into the word “mundane” a few hundred times or more. You may have even used it from time to time in everyday conversations. And why shouldn’t you? It’s … Continue reading →

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A World Without Hypothetical Situations

Posted on March 14, 2007 by Charles Churchill

I don’t have time to give this the treatment it deserves, but for those of us who hold to the Reformed position, this deserves some serious thought. Perhaps you’ve heard the old bon mot, imagine a world without hypothetical situations. … Continue reading →

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This is a love story: a very short (and possibly unfinished) work of fiction

Posted on February 27, 2007 by Charles Churchill

Author’s Note: This is not a new piece. I wrote it a few years ago, and while I’m still not totally happy with it, for some reason, I like it very much. So, occasionally, I get it out, reread it … Continue reading →

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