Tag Archives: regret

Melville’s “Moby Dick” is the Basis of This Film

Posted on January 11, 2024 by cdsmiller17

The Whale (2022) I don’t think I can ever remember watching a film with such an amount of trepidation, both for its outcome and the discomfort exhibited by the characters in the story. There was a lot of distance, factually … Continue reading →

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Post #3500: Maybe It’s Time to Stop the Regime(n)

Posted on April 10, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Inside Outside Upside Down By the end of this month, I will have been writing constantly for nine years on WordPress. In that time, I have shared my poetry, my dreams, my manuscript about Jesus, and commented on the social … Continue reading →

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Is This Why I Got Drunk on Saturday Night?

Posted on December 20, 2021 by cdsmiller17

Full Moon in Gemini (December 18, 2021) I’ve had a full day (yesterday) to reflect on my feelings of shame and regret for what happened at our (early) family Christmas gathering last Saturday. I very seldom get drunk, because usually … Continue reading →

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The Passing of Leonardo da Vinci (May 2, 1519)

Posted on November 29, 2021 by cdsmiller17

Honestly, you would have thought that I’d done Leonardo’s death chart before now, but it turns out that I hadn’t. This oversight correction was prompted by a YouTube video I watched today: So, what can his death chart show us? … Continue reading →

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The Title is Misleading: It’s the Girl Who’s Lost

Posted on September 22, 2020 by cdsmiller17

The Lost Husband (2020) A quietly satisfying film, this one was on Netflix last night. After the sudden death of her husband, Libby is forced to move in with her hypercritical mother. Out of the blue, her estranged Aunt Jean … Continue reading →

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Too Bad (a Personal Memoir)

Posted on May 17, 2020 by cdsmiller17

  If one could choose which course to take, the way would be so much easier to see. But life isn’t like that: most of the time one wanders around in a fog as if his eyes were blind, he … Continue reading →

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Suffer

Posted on November 6, 2015 by cdsmiller17

Mistakes happen. Choices can be made that cause undue suffering to others. Why must this be so? Suffer The Heart Suffer (by webgrafi)   Last April’s major parting of our ways Is still something I’m quite upset about: To end … Continue reading →

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