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Page B-18 - Mason County Journal - Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016
BY
DON
TRACHTE
~TIME FOR YO~
~-'~-------~AS SOON ~S UN,k'Y ;~ ~R'E'~'Eb'--'I
I E 3"J ~WITH HIS BATH,yOu MA¥'r/kKE,I
~~BATH I
!
"What do you think of the new
cruise director?"
tor :
THE OLD MAN IN THE
CAVE RELAXES WITH HIS
VISITORS. "FOR CENTURIES,"
HE SAYS, *PEOPLE HAVE
SEARCHED JERUSALEM
AND BEYOND FOR
THE HOLY GRAIL -- AS IF
FINDING IT WOULD HAVE
SOME GREAT MEANING.
MANY ARE THE LEGENDS
--SOME OF THEM ARE
EVEN TRUE!
"YET FOR SOME OF US, THIS SEARCH
FOR GLORY HAS tT TIlE WRONG WAY
AROUND. FOR TRUE MERIT LIES NOT
IN WHAT IS SOUGHT. BUT IN THE
MANNER OF THE SEARCH.
\\
"AND SO TIlE WORD WENT FORTH TO MONASTERIES
EVERYWHERE: DO NOT SEND ADVENTURERS IN QUEST OF
THE GRAIL. GIVE THEM INSTEAD WHAT THEY THINK TO
BE THE GRAIL, AND SEND THEM TO RETURN tT TO ITS
RIGHTFUL PLACE IN JERUSALEM. A CUP tS A CUP
WHO WOULD KNOW THE DIFFERENCE?
1
I I ~ "AND TO GET HERE, EVERY ONE HAS NEEDED TO FIND COURAGE
I LY.--~ AND WISDOM. STRENGTH AND PATIENCE, AND SOMETIMES," HE
"FOR THREE CENTURIES NOW, VALIANT YOUNG MEN--AND 1 "THEY END UP HERE, IN THIS CAVE, I ~-"-7 GLANCES UR "SOMETIMES EVEN LOVE. THEY FOUND THE HOLY
WOMEN--HAVE RECEIVED WHAT THEY BELIEVE TO BE THE HOLY WHERE MY PREDECESSORS AND 1 I I ~ / GRAIL WHERE IT ALWAYS RESIDES--DEEP INSIDE." THE OLD MAN
GRAIL FROM WISE OLD MONKS. THEY HAVE BEEN GIVEN CLUES,HAVE MET THEM." HE SIGHS. "THERE I [ ~ FALLS SILENT, UNTIL AT LAST HE RISES AND SHOWS GALAN AND
AND TOLD TO RETURN IT TO ITS HOME. AND THEY HAVE DONE HAVE "~,,' SO ,",',"V, I 3 NEFERTARI THE DOOR.
SO WITH HEROISM, AND IN GOOD FAITH.
~ ...... , .... s~,,l~i ...... j b35 NEXT WEEK: ~1[ pl~l~ EUrlIJ~