For many years, Samuel Taylor State Park in Marin County, California was a sanctuary for me. Beautiful saunters through fern […]


For many years, Samuel Taylor State Park in Marin County, California was a sanctuary for me. Beautiful saunters through fern […]

Not too long ago I created a small trail-building business on an island in the Pacific NW. Unfortunately, it didn’t […]

Or simply an analogy of my life-story? Journey to the Forest of Freethought (a secular parable for the trail to […]

On a long trail loop near Asheville, we waded through a cold mountain stream 7 or 8 times, beneath pines […]

A conversation with an old friend who lives near the island I once lived on in Washington State, brought back […]

Less than an hour from our house. . .another river. . .another trail. . .another forest. . .another life.

Winter fades on the trail behind, as Spring opens on the trail ahead. Interesting explanation of the Early Equinox here: […]

For most of my life, faith, church, God were formative, central, deeply influential … Then, over time, with much reflection, […]

Time to re-set our compass “Something strange is happening.” So says a geophysicist at the University of Leeds in England. […]

As I see it, there is no “path” to a “greater reality” or “higher view.” Here are some thoughts: “The […]