My Dog, The Writer

Flaubert is famous for establishing the tireless quest for le mot juste (exactly the right word/phrasing). My dog, Snarffy, should become equally famous for le spot juste (exactly the right spot).

I’m Going Fishing

One can speculate endlessly about what might have been going through St. Peter’s mind after the Crucifixion. What seems certain is that he decided that the only sensible thing for him to do now was to return to his career – “I’m going fishing”. Little did he know the irony of his statement for very shortly thereafter the Lord would set him “fishing” for the souls of men.