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6 days ago
1 min

Why Do I Have to Change the World?

“Therefore, dear Sir, love your solitude and try to sing out with the pain it causes you. For those who are near you are far away... and ...

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Dan

Sep 16
4 min

I Stand By The Door

Artist's Mother Opening a Door, Édouard Vuillard, 1891 Samuel Moor Shoemaker III, DD, STD (1893–1963) was a priest of the Episcopal Chur...

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Dan

Aug 21
8 min

Conversations in a Porch

A thoughtful essay from Arsenio Rodriguez in the Wall Street International Magazine, https://wsimag.com/feature/62082-conversations-in-a...

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Dan

Aug 2
2 min

If These Walls Could Speak

"If These Walls Could Speak" by Dan Oberg, artist's footprints, watercolor & ink pen, 2020 I had the privilege of participating in an onl...

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Dan

Jun 21
5 min

I Love a Child, but She is Afraid of Me

This is a short story that I first read years ago by Walt Wangerin. I was immediately struck by the brutal honesty of the piece, somewha...

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Dan

Jun 16
2 min

"That's All I Want"

Contemporary Justice and Child, Symeon Shimin, 1940 Great Hall, Dept. Of Justice, Washington DC People hate this kind of talk. Raw tr...

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Dan

May 30
3 min

Lukewarm Acceptance

First, I must confess that over the last few years I have been gravely disappointed with the white moderate. I have almost reached the re...

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