Gary Beck has spent most of his adult life as a theater director and worked as an art dealer when he couldn't earn a living in the theater. He has also been a tennis pro, a ditch digger and a salvage diver.
Liberals generally
are far more tolerant
than conservatives,
except when you disagree with them
about volatile issues
which make them fanatic.
Long before creatures
obligingly crawled
into ice, earth, stone,
to become fossils,
determined to seek
life after death,
there were no comfortless speculations
of science and religion.