“Working on a motorcycle, working well, caring, is to become part of a process, to achieve an inner peace of mind.” — Robert Pirsig by Norris Frederick My family preferred to deal with challenges and…
“You can kiss your family and friends good-bye and put miles between you, but at the same time you carry them with you in your heart, your mind, your stomach, because you do not just…
painting by Neville Herbert-Reynolds By Norris Frederick “I love my life, Dad. “I love your life too, Dad. “I’m just curious about life, not death, I just like thinking about life.” It’s a late May…
By Dr. Norris Frederick Third and final in a series on death The recent solar eclipse was almost total here in Charlotte, and a large number of people gathered on the Queens University campus to…
by Dr. Norris Frederick The fall semester – finally – has come to an end. And even though I don’t have a real job – like welding, for example – I’m exhausted, just as I…
by Dr. Norris Frederick Recently I was browsing the internet, looking at philosophy websites. I came across one with a prime domain name: philosophy.com. I wondered what philosophers and topics were covered there. Plato? Sartre? …