by Jeffrey Scherer | Jul 14, 2016 | Philosphy |
How much more heartache can we take Before we wake to hear That our hearts are numb To the beats of life Of love Of community But awake to the beats of hate And racism And fear. How much more can we take? It is really difficult to shake a person’s hand when it...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Jul 6, 2016 | Philosphy |
The current state of political discourse is rising to a fever pitch. This is somewhat inevitable—given the stakes. I get the reasons. I understand the passions and political process. We are being exposed to extreme behaviors that are creating isolation, fear and...
by Jeffrey Scherer | Jun 19, 2016 | Philosphy |
Billy Allen Scherer: May 25, 1927 – June 28, 2003 Photo of him when he was about 16 and with his new car. The signature was from a letter he sent to my mom, Cora Lee Scherer, during the war. He died of ALS or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, which...
by Jeffrey Scherer | May 5, 2016 | Philosphy |
Today we said goodbye to our beloved Simon, a soft-coated Wheaten terrier. He was fourteen years old and suffered from arthritis, dementia and had a serious heart condition. He was with us through our transition to Merida and made life so much richer in every way. He...
by Jeffrey Scherer | May 1, 2016 | Philosphy |
Each person has their own relationship to their past.While I live, obviously, in the moment, I am always referencing past experiences, people and places. This to-and-fro referential whiplash is not some complicated psychological trauma. It is simply what it is. I...
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