Longings
Betsy was divorced and single for 13 years. She dated different men, had fun. Then she met an Anglican – as in English – priest named David 12 years younger than she through…
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More than words can say
The band Three Dog Night tells us that “one is the loneliest number.” We go into a restaurant by ourselves, and the hostess asks, “Just one?” Free concert tickets offered…
Purple Mist
A purple mist has fallen gently over the earth since the recent announcement of Prince’s death. Another shooting star has blazed through the night sky and disappeared over the horizon.…
Uncle Ira and Breakfast
Stories abound about Uncle Ira. When we visited the farm in Kansas where he lived with his wife, my mother’s Aunt Tune, he always supplied us with 7-Ups and a…
Remember What Peace
At an area called the Children’s Pool on the beach at La Jolla, CA, two groups of people locked themselves into a long running controversy over harbor seals that like…
Rattlesnakes, Water Moccasins and Nests of Copperheads ~ Oh, my!
“The woods were full of peril—rattlesnakes and water moccasins and nests of copperheads; bobcats, bears, coyotes, wolves, wild boar; … rabies-crazed skunks, raccoons, and squirrels; merciless fire ants and ravening…
