by Dan Hunter | Oct 12, 2018 | You Can Only Imagine
It was a milk curdling scene. Our 20-year old refrigerator quietly passed away one night. On the floor, a pool of melted water stood testimony to its incontinence. Its silence—testimony to its demise. The repairman revived it. Extreme times call for extreme...
by Dan Hunter | Sep 20, 2018 | You Can Only Imagine
Eager grade school students will keep waving their hands in the air even after a question has been answered. So, when you call on one of the remaining hands, the student often says: “She took mine!” There may have only been one possible answer—as obvious...
by Dan Hunter | Sep 19, 2018 | You Can Only Imagine
“Halloa! Halloa! Mr. Phonograph are you there?” Chicago, May 1878 The call rang out in a Chicago Methodist Church as if they were contacting the dead in a séance, coaxing ghosts to speak. With all eyes fixed on it, the machine distinctly repeated the call....
by Dan Hunter | Sep 13, 2018 | You Can Only Imagine
“What can you do when you always walk in the same setting, if not dream? As a distraction, in my dreams I built a fairy palace.” — Ferdinand Cheval, the postman builder of the Palais Idéal Ferdinand Cheval quit school at age 12 to be a baker’s...
by Dan Hunter | Aug 30, 2018 | You Can Only Imagine
I visited Fu Yue, bestriding a dragon, Joined in marriage with the Weaving Maiden, Lifted up Heaven’s Net to capture evil, Drew the Bow of Heaven to shoot at wickedness, Followed the Immortals fluttering through the sky, Ate of the Primal Essence to prolong my...