The most logical thing I could think of doing today was to talk to a rock. This rock is part of the floor of the planet so it has been here for…
Yesterday was my 68th birthday. There is no doubt I’ve lived a very privileged life, though some might call it lucky or blessed. While I grew up mainly wearing secondhand…
Just as I opened my eyes this morning, the flock of pigeons flashed by, splashed in the gold of the rising sun. Snap! A mind picture. A good time to rise! A…
I believe the greatest way we can honor veterans is to make sure there are no more wars. Full disclosure: I am not a veteran of military service. During the…
As our current—and inspiring—President reminded us, “the sun will come up tomorrow.” After a very gray yesterday, it has, in fact, come up this morning. To what I am not…
Heavy frost here this morning with clear skies. The sun has arrived and will warm things up nicely. A good day to go to City Hall to vote, a delight even…
It is time for this old white guy to take a further step aside to make more room for more of the world. Many old white men like me have too long tried…
Like many of us, I’ve lately felt really stuck. While there are many things I don’t know or understand, I realized again this week I actually do know what is important…
One of the reasons I love trees is that their lives are often longer than humans. That said, sometimes we humans make choices that affect the life of trees. This…
I find it easy to lose track of reality lately. So easy to become trapped in the part of our collective human insanity that shows up on the computer screen when…
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