It's clear beyond the fog
While out running errands this afternoon, I was impressed by the fog. I thought, "It's a darn good thing I know where I'm going and that...
The world is full of wonderful things
Last week I discovered a remarkable thing. All the As in traditional alphabet blocks are red. All the Bs are green. Cs are yellow and Ds...
On the threshold
I've had some complicated conversations lately with people I love but with whom I disagree. That's not fun but it's okay with me. I don't...
Lessons (re-)learned
All your life, you learned lessons about how to behave. How to be a good person. The value and importance of doing the right thing. You...
Wait. Still, wait.
There is still more waiting to be done. We are an impatient lot, especially in 2021 with our cell phones and electricity and indoor...
Words. They still matter.
Words. They still matter. What is justice? Justice is fundamental fairness, equity and recognition. Balancing the scales, right? Or is...
Be passionate about your purpose
What advice would you give your grandchild or great-grandchild? I have been pondering this question for many weeks, and as I have mulled...
Peace and love
The week ahead promises to be tough for us Americans. The second impeachment trial of Donald Trump begins on Tuesday and you can be sure...
A little perspective, revisited
On July 20 last year, I sent this message. As of today, roughly six months later, we have lost nearly 450,000 Americans to Covid-19 -- we...
Make your wishes come true.
I took a walk today and saw a handful of litter strewn along the road -- plastic cups, lids and straws, snack bags, paper bags. I wish...
