Robert J. LaCostaJan 30, 20222 minThe Poop ParableThe smell of sewerage is distinctive…to put it mildly. After living in a camper for a summer, I got to know about this up close and...
Robert J. LaCostaJan 25, 20222 min"We Got History."The urine seemed embedded in his wheelchair, but his friend just kept steering him into the exam room as if not to notice. I’m sure he...
Robert J. LaCostaJan 11, 20222 minAre You Carrying Baggage Into The New Year?Traveling around the first of the year, the portals from the sky abounded… For one thing, everyone brings baggage onto their pilgrimage....
Robert J. LaCostaJan 1, 20222 minResolution: Don't Return To Your VomitA dog returns to its own vomit... What pleasant imagery. When I was young, I had a terrible temper. It was especially true when things...
Robert J. LaCostaDec 25, 20211 minHow To Bow At ChristmasWe are participating in the slaughter of the innocents if we insist on substituting Santa for the incarnation. One is all about "being...
Robert J. LaCostaDec 24, 20211 minThe Child & The Trust FundSee Christmas through the eyes of a child. It’s within your means to give him the gift of a lifetime. What will it be? A toy truck? A...
Robert J. LaCostaDec 21, 20212 minHerod Has Nothing on Santa...The Contemporary Christmas Crime SceneIn a charming Alpine-like village called Helen in northern Georgia, I stumbled upon a large red sleigh that looked like it was a major...
Robert J. LaCostaDec 14, 20211 minChristmas Symbols & Making Our Way Back To The MangerThere’s a sense of intimacy with The Lord when I light up our living room Christmas tree in the early morning hours. It’s probably the...
Robert J. LaCostaDec 7, 20211 minWho Is Going To Be The Face of Christmas?Santa has replaced the face of Christ as the face of Christmas. The iconic red cap signals that you’re in the Christmas spirit. Hanukkah,...