Small children are like poetry, they force us to slow down. The Riff/Emu 2023© The Grumpy Old Dilettante, 2021
Samuel MitchellSeptember 3, 2023
Yep, aphorism has ‘ism’ in it…
Admitting to sin is not the same as confessing sin.© The Grumpy Old Dilettante, 2021
Samuel MitchellApril 18, 2023
Sometimes swearing helps. © The Grumpy Old Dilettante, 2021
Samuel MitchellSeptember 24, 2021
Sparky is better than narky. © The Grumpy Old Dilettante, 2021
Samuel MitchellSeptember 24, 2021
Convenience is overrated Grace is inconvenient Kindness is inconvenient Mercy is inconvenient Compassion is inconvenient Responsibility is inconvenient Love is inconvenient© The Grumpy Old Dilettante, 2021
Samuel MitchellSeptember 22, 2021
No Pentecostal ever killed another Christian for having incorrect theology. © The Grumpy Old Dilettante, 2021
Samuel MitchellSeptember 22, 2021
Totalitarianism knows no politics. © The Grumpy Old Dilettante, 2021
Samuel MitchellSeptember 22, 2021
Our -isms will not love us back... The -isms don't serve humanity; humanity serves the -isms. My -ism is an idol, who or what am I sacrificing to it? My -ism will not satisfy my hunger for meaning but it…
Samuel MitchellSeptember 22, 2021
Margaret Wise Brown - the beat poet of children's books. © The Grumpy Old Dilettante, 2021
Samuel MitchellSeptember 22, 2021
Debussy - best in the morning. (Thanks Van.) Bach - best in the evening. And lunch time? I'm not sure yet. Midnight? Mmmmm...© The Grumpy Old Dilettante, 2021
Samuel MitchellSeptember 22, 2021
Don’t eat strawberry jam if you can eat raspberry jam. Don’t eat raspberry jam if you can eat blackberry jam. And don’t eat any kind of shop-bought jam if you can eat home-made jam.© The Grumpy Old Dilettante, 2021
Samuel MitchellSeptember 20, 2021