Wonders of the Brokenhearted

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  The argument over health care is politically-charged and I have nothing much to add to it other than choices matter. They can make the difference between life and death, between a good life or a miserable one. Mama has choices, and for this day I’m grateful for that. When we sat down as a family [...]

The Redneck & the Owlet

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That’s my friend Swede upon that ladder rigging up a redneck fix to a very complicated problem. Swede is no tree-hugging liberal. He’s a contractor for classic custom-built homes. But on Sunday, Swede was trying to fix the home of this little critter. Swede nicknamed him Harry. I’m not sure he is a he but [...]

In the Presence of God

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Editor’s note: I’m traveling this week — Springfield City Hall @ 11 a.m. on Monday and Albany Public Library @ 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday and at Echo Sno-Road Winery on Friday, 5 p.m. book signing, 6 p.m. reading. You can get more information about when I’ll be in your area by clicking on the Tour [...]