James Russell Lowell, who stood grandly among the literary luminaries of the mid-19th century, created a darling series of…
James C. SchaapJuly 12, 2013
The Lighthouse at Westkapelle by Piet Mondrian I stumbled on a incredible war story about Westkapelle, Zeeland, the Netherlands, in a…
James C. SchaapJune 14, 2013
This morning, Woot's got a sale on baseball gloves, not just any gloves--Rawlings gloves. I will not, again, in…
James C. SchaapMay 31, 2013
By all accounts, he was a really good guy--good father, good husband, good church-goer. In some ways, on paper…
James C. SchaapMay 17, 2013
There was a telephone booth somewhere near the Variety Store back then, a telephone booth I hardly ever used. …
James C. SchaapMay 3, 2013
There's just so much about what happened in Boston on Monday that's going to happen again. Will people hate? Yes.…
James C. SchaapApril 19, 2013
Hey, I'm no purist. Maybe I should be--after all, I've been a classroom teacher for my whole life, an English…
James C. SchaapApril 5, 2013
On a plane, I'm a reader not a talker. In fact, I rather resent jabberers, warm-hearted folks, I'm sure,…
James C. SchaapMarch 21, 2013
I don't believe I will ever sing "Blessed Assurance" without thinking of my father. He never mentioned that hymn as…
James C. SchaapMarch 8, 2013
