Mar 12, 2018 | Blog
Chip has been away, visiting his mother and cycling down south. He’s on weather hold now waiting to fly up from Juneau, and if that doesn’t workout he’ll ride the ferry that arrives from Juneau around 3 tomorrow morning. The regular weekend ferry...Mar 11, 2018 | Blog
“When our intention is to do good for others, and we nurture that intention, we can have faith, that in some way, often unknown to us, it ripples out.”- Sharon Salzberg in her book, Faith. Mar 6, 2018 | Blog
Blame it on the sunshine, or blame it on Manic March. But I showed up a day early for a funeral this weekend and a day early for a writing workshop today. When I told my dog walking pal she said, “Better early than late.” I also almost missed a borough...Mar 4, 2018 | Blog
“Belief isn’t always easy. But this much I have learned- if not enough else- to live with my eyes open– ” From Mary Oliver’s poem, “In the Storm” Mar 1, 2018 | Blog
What a difference a day makes, 24 little hours. I’ve been singing that all week, as the storms and clearing see-saw back and forth. Yesterday, as my friend and I walked our dogs in the snowy gales we shouted “this is heroic!” and “we are arctic...Feb 25, 2018 | Blog
“You shall love your crooked neighbor with your crooked heart.”- W.H. Auden My favorite lessons are from Matthew’s gospel. Blessed are the meek, blessed are the peacemakers, and let your shine in the darkness, pray in private, don’t act all...