Lazarus’ Second Funeral Curt Iles From Christmas Jelly Creekbank Publishing copyright 2012 www.creekbank.net I guess I’m the only one who attended both of Boaz Lazurus’ funerals. The second one was yesterday. The first one was thirty-one years ago. Folks around here simply call me “Rabbi.” It’s a name I like. I remember Lazarus’ first funeral …
Monthly Archives: April 2023
Resurrection
Resurrection “In the pines, in the pines, where the sun never shines.” -Traditional Southern Folk Song A month ago, I walked through my tree farm in Dry Creek. A hot control fire had recently roared through killing small trees, bushes, and briars. All that was left was a dead barren landscape. This prescribed …
I Smell a Rat
I Smell a Rat New York City is being overrun by rats. An estimated 2 million rats live in this city of 8.4 million. Some researchers claim there are more rats than people in NYC, but that’s probably an exaggeration. Whatever the number, NYC has a rat problem. Mayor Eric Adams has made rat control …
