To The Past, Present or Future: When to be or not to be that is the question
Recently, while enjoying a drink on a beautiful Wednesday evening but feeling slightly lacking in conversation and spousal communication. Really rather intending to pull her out of her persistent Boggle fixation, I wondered when in the course of human events she would most like to live. That is if you were to live at any time and in any place when and where would you choose and why? Of course, knowing Marian as I do the answer is written all over the many books that she loves so dearly to read. It charms me to know that she would like “Most Ardently”, literally and literarily, to live the reincarnate life of Elizabeth Bennett from Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice”. Or perhaps even one of her sisters, though she is too clever to be anyone other than Lizzy and would most likely settle for no one less worthy than Mr. Darcy or me. Personally, I might easily gravitate toward any of the great men in history of interest including: Van Gogh , Da Vinci , Lincoln, Jesus Christ or Pl...