The 60-Second Sabbath

commercialism

  • Gifts

    I might bemoanthe babe-obscuring frenzyof the mall at Christmastime:     The perfect gift!    The ultimate gift!    The gift they really want! Gift craving,    gift hawking,gift buying,    gift wrapping,gift giving,    gift returning… I feel gift pressure;I suffer from gift… Continue reading

  • Our Message to the World

    I'm in Las Vegasand amazed at the  number of peoplefrom all around the world–Europeans, Africans, Asians, South Americans… Why come to Las Vegas?Yes, it's iconic–    on the order of Times Square,    the French Quarter of New Orleans,   … Continue reading