My Frayed Fabric of Fairness...
These past weeks, we begin our experiment of co-operative housing and intentional community life. It has raised to the surface a set of...
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- Mar 9, 2014
- 3 min
Flipping the Pile...
My cherished friend and mentor has written these words: a helpful description of what the season of spring reveals. …Before spring...
- Feb 24, 2014
- 3 min
Locating North...
A friend invited Robyn and me to a dinner party last weekend. It was not a typical social: requiring the usual small talk about our...
- Feb 12, 2014
- 3 min
Connecting Dots...
A dear and wise friend wrote to me yesterday after posting a more general update on Facebook. He experienced a seizure a few weeks ago....
- Feb 5, 2014
- 4 min
The Secret Office...
Every few years I find a mystery key on my key chain. Perhaps it is because I have moved several times over these past decades. For the...
- Jan 28, 2014
- 1 min
Digging and Gnawing...
I repeat myself. I am not sure if I ever write or say anything that is ever novel. I continue to dig up and gnaw on the same old bones...
- Jan 27, 2014
- 3 min
The Direction of My Grain...
I loved the smell of my high school carpentry shop. The shaved wood and sawdust emitted this odor of earth and life. Alas, they say...
- Jan 25, 2014
- 2 min
The Wattage of My Heart
I often listen to audiobooks and music on my ipod when driving. Now, my older Toyota lacks the ability to plug in my ipod directly into...
- Jan 20, 2014
- 1 min
Ice Breaking Beneath My Feet...
Breaking the ice… this moment of finally sitting down and starting to write this initial blog post has been thought about for some time...
- Jan 20, 2014
- 1 min
Breathing Like Stone...
The title for this blog, Breathing Like Stone, is one that I stumbled on. It arose for me from a reading from Mark Nepo’s wonderful ...