365 Grateful: Quiet Wonders

Today, I rode along with Charlie for an early morning round of golf, in the midst of all that dewy… Read more 365 Grateful: Quiet Wonders

365 Grateful: High Clover

If I had my way, our lawn would be be sown with rye grass and left long, so the sweeping,… Read more 365 Grateful: High Clover

Many of you may know (or glean from these pages) that community and circle are quite important to me. I… Read more The Circle Way in Action

I’m standing at my office window, looking down the river toward the Island and watching the sky grow increasingly disturbed.… Read more 365 Grateful: As the Rain Comes, So It Also Goes

7 a.m. A rooster crows somewhere in the palm-shaded courtyard below. From further west, a second one answers, or challenges,… Read more 365 Grateful: Happy in the Ever-Present Moment

Last week we sold our house in West Virginia. Although we’ve lived just across the river in Ohio for a… Read more 365 Grateful: my Inuksuit comes home

What do you see? A yellow jeep with a spare tire mounted on the tailgate? Or something else? I have… Read more 365 Grateful: beauty in weird places

I look up from my lunchtime gyro. There is a sock on the ledge. Just one — a tiny infant… Read more 365 Grateful: Mall Still Life (With Sock)

It’s snowy and cold, and I have a day off. What better things to do than make soup? After all,… Read more 365 Grateful: a mandala by any other name might be a cabbage

Walking into work the other morning, just as the sun paints the sky, twittering stops me. Sparrows are tucked in… Read more 365 Grateful: for little birds in the winter