Such a precious thing is memory, and such a slippery thing and fleeting.
We forget what we wish we could remember and remember what we wish we could forget.
My sisters set up a map for Mom with t...
Kindness spreads like ripples dancing in the Autumn sunshine.
Glen Iris Puddle - October 2012
Letchworth State Park. We stopped at the Glen Iris Inn for a spiffier than usual breakfast.Yashica...
A dew-specked rose in the first light of dawn.
A young mother nursing her child.
Old folks holding hands.
An empty cross.
Such is the love of God.
For this we revere him.
Empty cross - May 2014
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May is a tendril poking its head up though last year's leaves.
Hope is a tendril poking its head up through the weariness of life.
Seeking the light.
Flower along the path - October 2013
Holg...
The pines were roaring on the height, The winds were moaning in the night. The fire was red, it flaming spread; The trees like torches blazed with light.
J.R.R. Tolkein, The HobbitNo firedrakes he...
In the midst of the wrong
we long to belong.
In the shadows - August 2012
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Today's prompt from http://writealm.com/...
The brightness of the day is only tangentially related to the weather, it mostly has to do with me.
Pope Francis asked, "Are you a cheerful Christian or a gloomy one?"
Those who know me well kn...
Woe to me, I am unstitched.
Some days are like that, you know, when life decides it want to come apart at the seams. It's not all bad when that happens; it makes me stop and think about the thing...
That which is overheard is often best overlooked.
Do not pay attention to every word people say,
or you may hear your servant cursing you-
for you know in your heart
that many times you yourself h...
When we moved back to Rochester almost 30 years ago, and I got to know my mother adult to adult, she quickly became my best friend.
Mom is one of the smartest, savviest, and most compassionate peo...
