Charles van Heck's Woodhull Journal

Francis Bacon

  • Reading and the Mastication of Words

    There are books that, like fast food, we gobble up to satisfy our appetite. Other books are snack food to be nibbled on to gratify a craving, And then, there are those books that are served like a three course… Continue reading

  • When Revenge Isn’t Enough

    Words are often used with little thought to their meaning. Finding the right word to describe someone or something requires observation and thought. The context of what we are witnessing and how we intend to convey the observation, and to… Continue reading