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CLIMB TO THE SKY

                The corn changes overnight: taller and a deeper green.  Soon I will not have, this morning scene I see.  My horizon will be tasseled tops at field’s edge and not distant trees past open fields.  The field will be a “jungle” of perfect lined 30” rows in which children will get lost calling “Marco” […]

ROCKS

            There is a small handful of two-inch road rock that sits on the dash of my pickup.  They were given to me by four-year old son.  He hand-picked them one day as we walked a pasture with a fresh-spread lane leading down a hilltop to a working corral that becomes knee-high mud in wet […]

JUNE 7, 2020: A MESSAGE

                I believe in Divine Providence.  I believe the influence, effect, and messaging of God within our world is real even when we sometimes misconstrue the meaning—something inevitable given the imperfect state in which we all, as humans, exist.  I have witnessed and felt in my soul too many times messages in the Catholic Missal […]

A BEGINNING

                “Doesn’t it feel good to express how special someone is to you?  No hiding, no pretensions, just leave it there for what it is?  Maybe it raises another up.  Maybe it’s dismissed, but either way, don’t we feel better for having said it?  Doesn’t the world seem better when we share the kinder spirits […]

TUESDAY THOUGHTS

                Why do so many seek to be part of a movement?  Is it for “the cause” or simply a seeking to belong?  Are the social movements at present principles anyone really rejects?  If an unjustifiable wrong is witnessed, accounted for, and addressed: what do we benefit taking it further into unjust retribution?  Does this […]