Last autumn I had a revelation
Last autumn I had a revelation.I watched an orange leaf fall from a birch tree, and land, just as it was.And at that moment I saw how ridiculous I was. Perhaps ...
Category: Beauty
Stewardship and Orion – a great magazine gets better
Growing up, I often heard the term, stewardship, in church—often enough that today I have to consciously switch cortical channels to avoid thinking the term is ...
Weeds of wonder
I have an affinity for weeds. For as long as I remember, I’ve admired these indigents that sprout up, unwanted, unwelcome, in lawns, gardens, crops. Many ...
Clear Lake tug-of-war, Father’s day, Here with love
My father, fifth from the left, suspenders, church-picnic white shirt, head full of black wavy hair, missing the little finger of his right hand (farm incident)...