[Michael F]

Well, it’s certainly not a job, if a job is an activity we routinely engage in with the expectation of being paid for it!

I’ve always liked Frost’s “momentary stay against confusion”.

It’s how I make sense of experience; it’s how I tell the truth of my experience.

[R. S. Gwynn]

I wish I could have found a career singing, preferably my own songs, but that never happened. Still, I use song a lot, especially in teaching my students to write ballads.

[R. S. Gwynn]

I heard an anecdote once, which I wish I could verify. It seems that an academic expert on Pope once said, "I have been told that these poems were written in iambic pentameter, but I have never been able to figure this out." Oh dear.