observed in Rome from February thirteenth to February fifteenth. Therefore, the famous Ides of March is also the final day of Lupercalia, meaning Julius Caesar was stabbed to death during a festival. Lupercalia was celebrated in Rome in order to get rid of evil spirits and to purify the city...
As I have written before, I have sympathy with, though I am not committed to, Michael Ledeen’s idea of going after the Terror Masters, not because I believe in Ledeen’s utopian notion of a global crusade for democratic revolution, but because I recognize the reasonableness of his argument...
She insinuates herself in your life.She makes friends with all your friends, talks to your parents on Facebook, and moves a bunch of her stuff into your place. She’s like a weed. Once she takes root, she’s almost impossible to get rid of. And she knows it. She demands but never...
I’m catching myself more and more often thinking the classic bitter thoughts that make me feel like a real shrew. There is a love hate feeling inside that is hard to get rid of. I am so angry these days. At him, yes, a lot with him. But there is anger at myself as well for...