Condemnation
The storm that came through our city this morning about 4:00 a.m. woke me and I was unable to go back to sleep. I can’t really blame the wind and rain for my sleeplessness, though. There seemed to be another kind of storm blowing within me. My soul was wrestling with a conundrum of the […]
Goodness
A couple of years ago I did a brief presentation for a roomful of internationals to help them understand what Thanksgiving was all about for Americans. The preparation involved a little research on my part since history was not my best subject in school. The first winter in the New World took its toll […]
Seeing
I was looking for pictures of trees the other day to enter a local photography contest and came across this one I forgot I had taken. At first I skipped over it because it looked like any other tree–branches and leaves. I was looking for something more unique. At my second study, however, I […]
Decisions
An editor friend of mine recently invited me to do another writing assignment for him. Although he’s offered me a couple of months to write it, he really wants it yesterday. As an aside, don’t you think this editor friend ought to offer me large amounts of money to produce my quality work in […]
Leaves
I took this picture in my father-in-law’s backyard last week. Outside the house, most of the leaves had fallen off the trees. They lay scattered across the yard, dense beneath the barren branches. The leaves that remained on the trees were no longer anonymous. They could not hide among the thousands that used to […]
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