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A Walk in the Woods
November 13, 2023 Greetings from the nut, If you had been walking near me during the weekend you might question my mental stability. I...
Nov 13, 20235 min read


Now and Then
November 6, 2023 Greetings from the source, As you know, many people turn to this page for insightful commentary on the issues of major...
Nov 6, 20234 min read


Ordinary Life
October 30, 2023 Greetings from the extraordinary, I was running down a narrow side street in Ellsworth, Maine. The sky was bruised,...
Oct 30, 20234 min read


Checkout Moment
October 16, 2023 Greetings from the moment, If you live in a small town, or happen to wander through one, you may find the local grocery...
Oct 16, 20234 min read


Autumn Blossom
October 9, 2023 Greetings from the progression, I was talking to God about the seasons and time and how things pass through it. I...
Oct 9, 20233 min read


Little Amal
October 2, 2023 Greetings from the believer, It helps if you know her story. Amal is a ten-year-old girl, a refugee from Syria. She is...
Oct 2, 20233 min read


Amidst
September 18, 2023 Greetings from amidst, I was listening to Dmitriy talk about skiing. I felt this vibration of kinship, could almost...
Sep 18, 20234 min read


The Handle That Carries
September 11, 2023 Greetings from the pupil, In recent days I have stumbled slightly over the circumstances put before me. I’m not proud...
Sep 11, 20234 min read


The Dolomites
September 4, 2023 Greetings from what has been waiting, I am sitting in a small town with many names because it is filled with people...
Sep 4, 20234 min read


We Are a Gift
August 21, 2023 Greetings from other people, You are a gift. It delights me to write that. For as long as I have been writing to you, my...
Aug 21, 20233 min read


Natural Curiosity
August 14, 2023 Greetings from my curious nature, I stood in my driveway thinking about the road I would run, seeing the shape on a map...
Aug 14, 20234 min read


Fair
July 24, 2023 Greetings from the change, Kevin was an enigma to me, at first. I saw him walking around our East Village neighborhood,...
Jul 24, 20233 min read


Legal Tender
July 17, 2023 Greetings from the current sea, Abraham Lincoln stared back at me. Well, just over my right shoulder, to be accurate. He...
Jul 17, 20235 min read


Images of Dad
June 19, 2023 Greetings from the flickering images, The campground was situated around a single oval, with trailers and tents lining each...
Jun 19, 20234 min read


Tribe
June 5, 2023 Greetings from where I join the club, A few times I had this familiar feeling, some echo from another time. I didn’t focus...
Jun 5, 20234 min read


Humble
May 29, 2023 Greetings from the grounded, There is one aspect of living that I could probably use more practice with. There may be a few...
May 29, 20233 min read


Sharing the Road
May 22, 2023 Greetings from the person, I was hit by a car while riding my bicycle twice in the same week. I have traveled tens of...
May 22, 20235 min read


Knowing Mom
May 15, 2023 Greetings from the prodigal, I was looking for something else and I came across a manila envelope. Inside were sixty-four...
May 15, 20234 min read


The Beauty of Not Knowing
May 8, 2023 Greetings from the ignorant, Some time ago, I had a conversation with a friend, which I’ll warn you in advance, is both...
May 8, 20233 min read


The End of a Style
April 3, 2023 Greetings from the sartorial splendor, Rock Hudson taught me how to tie a necktie. Payphone booths, jukeboxes, paper maps,...
Apr 3, 20234 min read
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