December 29, 2019 What does 2020 hold? I have no idea. Due to some sickness in the family this past week, (flu) it has been a remarkably quiet Christmas. It has lent itself to peaceful…
February 4, 2018 Puzzled I caved. I finally went to IKEA with my EC. Yes, it is huge. Yes, there were a ton of people there. No, I…
April 9, 2017 Conference Distractions It was hypnotic. The colorful mylar balloon hung suspended in the air without moving, until a sudden unseen air current swept it higher. It gently descended again,…
October 23, 2016 Legacy Legacy. What is a legacy? It’s planting seeds in a garden you never get to see. Do you recognize that lyric? Fans of the…
September 18, 2016 That Leap of Faith The other night, I stopped my relentless scrolling and started watching Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. (Third movie, second best, if you are…
May 1, 2016 Take Down Back in February, our son and his lovely new bride had their wedding reception in our backyard. It turned out beautifully, and was a…