winter solstice

brief shadows lengthen in magic and mystery the winter solstice

Freedom Tastes Like Courage

Today freedom will taste like turkey, dressing, and pumpkin pie as we lift our forks in thanksgiving. We salute love of country, family, and friends. But at some point in history the liberty that America enjoys tasted like sacrifice, heartwrenching sacrifice… I am thinking about a couple of things this morning. One is the Mayflower and the…

silent

silent moments quell the chaos, muffle the din and nourish the soul

city dwellers

city dwellers know nothing of the vinedressers’ joy of harvest time