Continue Reading We Owe it to Them In memory of all those who knew to accept the suffering and death with courage and dignity. This plaque hangs on the wall…
Continue Reading L’Shana Tova (5783) Friderike Heuer The Cook and Pomegranates (From the Series Tied to the Moon – 2018) The birthday of the world BY MARGE PIERCY I begin…
Continue Reading Unexpected Wonders Walk with me. I’m systematically doing the rounds of all my special places that will close certain hiking loops after September 30th,…
Continue Reading Impressions from Oregon City Not sure how many people would agree with this sentiment found on Oregon City’s Willamette Terrace walkway. But I do believe we…
Continue Reading Delaying in the Dahlias The only reason that you luck out with all these busy bee (or other insect) photos today is that I needed to…
Continue Reading L.B.Johnson was a Democrat – and other things I learned this week. I stand corrected and appreciate the countless emails gently scolding me for pegging LBJ as a Republican in one of this week’s…
Continue Reading There is always beauty to be found. “Ich will auch im Elend noch die Schönheit finden, denn die Schönheit ist es, die den Menschen Würde gibt. Es gibt immer…
Continue Reading Joy at the Metolius Walk with me. A lot of joy and a bit of contemplation. This time along the Metolius river and adjacent forests, in…
Continue Reading Present or future need – which should be served? Looks like I always come back to dragonflies at this time of the year, an unending fascination with their beauty and evolutionary…
Continue Reading Industrial Beauty and other architectural delights. I’m a bit out of words after the last round of intense writing, and so was grateful when my inbox showed The…
