Our drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway today brought us to the trailhead for a hike up Mount Pisgah. Of […]


Our drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway today brought us to the trailhead for a hike up Mount Pisgah. Of […]

My newest book, Broken Bridges, is now available on Amazon in paperback and ebook! Today the book is the #1 […]

Before the rain, in the rain, after the rain. . .great fragility of beauty.

My new book is being published in paperback and ebook formats this week! Thank you to all my readers and […]

I’m sure I saw this survey last year (2019), and maybe you did as well. It was done by the […]

“That isn’t American!” “They aren’t American!” Who is American? What does it mean to be American? White supremacists, KKK, militias […]

After the incredibly stupid, silly and disrespectful stunt Deplorable Don performed in front of St. John’s Church the other day, […]

Powerful and timely speech on non-violence by Martin Luther King, Jr. (1967). Worth watching, listening and learning. . .that means […]

I respect the wisdom I find in much Buddhist teaching. But we don’t even need Buddhism to teach us that […]

Ancient thought, relevant for today. “The Gospel of Socrates” I first read Plato in an introductory Philosophy class in the […]

Not exactly an adventure, but images from my last journey to the Wild Far North.

My poet friend, Jim Gronvold, graciously shares this path of poetry: Clarity Struck by the grace of the simply seen. […]