My recent Zoom talk to the Jubilee! Community here in Asheville begins around the 45:40 mark.

My recent Zoom talk to the Jubilee! Community here in Asheville begins around the 45:40 mark.
As I continue to reflect on issues of faith and my journey beyond faith, enjoying the daily wonders and beauty […]
A shadow appears at the corner of my eye. I glance out the window. A black shape passes. Immediate action! […]
The wonders of Nature are continually wonder-full … strange, puzzling, awe and “ahh” moments when we stand or sit or […]
A very delightful FB video re-connect with an old friend today. He showed me around his amazing land in WA […]
I wrote this essay in response to recent interpretations of John Muir as a racist. This is not a defense […]
I find it almost hard to believe it’s been nearly 20 years since my second “pilgrimage” to “the old country,” […]
My neighbor, the blue-tail skink, posed for me this afternoon. This beautiful creature reminded me of a lesson, a question, […]
In case you aren’t aware, many of my essays and columns are collected in published books: Broken Bridges A Freethinker’s […]
Take a guided tour, led by the Curator, through the fascinating new Alexander von Humboldt exhibition at the Smithsonian American […]
“The scenery, when it is truly seen, reacts on the life of the seer. How to live. How to get […]
Our drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway today brought us to the trailhead for a hike up Mount Pisgah. Of […]