Literary

Ex Libris Mei

BOOK REVIEWS Confederates In The Attic – Tony Horwitz (391 pages) Summary: And you thought the past was lost when Confederate monuments across the country were torn down in the…

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Best-Case Scenario

BOOK REVIEWS Into Thin Air – Jon Krakauer (293 pages) Summary: The author himself dared to make the ascent to the top of Mount Everest, and he succeeded. The thrill…

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Ol’ Jim Booker

It was just a cold night. Pitch darkness and no moon, full or otherwise. No light ‘cept for the burning planets a million miles away in the sky. And the…

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Just In Case

BOOK REVIEWS The Firm – John Grisham (421 pages) Summary: Mitch McDeere, fresh out of Harvard Law School and resplendent to the “T” with his spit-polished wingtips, three-piece suit, braces…

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The Bombs of CPO

The slate roof of the Chi Psi Omega house was blazing hot, especially in the late May, midday sun. Simp was perched on the uppermost field of the roof system,…

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Rail Route

The young man knelt down on one knee by the track, picked up the flattened penny from the spot on the rail on which he had placed it half an…

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