WE ARE MANY
I expect Harris to win. But if she doesn’t, what then?
I expect Harris to win. But if she doesn’t, what then?
All my MAGA friends are worried.
I remember when “old friend” only meant “dear friend.” Now it actually means old—as in, well, doddering.
First Helene. Then Milton. Massive hurricanes inflicting death and destruction on innocent people.
I found myself in one of those churches that are fueling the Trump cult. Oh me, oh my.
Alaska’s wildlife is awesome. And so is its railroad.
St. Peter’s Basilica can’t hold a candle to Denali.
I’ve put mushrooms on my salads. Now they’re on my mind.
I turned 75 this past Tuesday. But I almost didn’t. A raging bull charged me.
Justice Scalia’s wife asked Paula and me, Where are you from?
Thanks to Old Scratch I’ll be posting a reflection on something I find remarkable in and around our world most every Sunday morning.
Read more about the devil’s role in my life in “This Little Light of Mine” under Let Love Arise in the menu bar.

I reached a personal milestone yesterday. Alas, there were no fireworks and no parades.

Soccer is a beautiful game, my sons told me years ago. I couldn’t see what they saw, but I’m beginning to.

I'm a soccer fan but not a fanatic. Alas, the game releases the inner barbarian.

Today is my birthday. I was born in 1947. Let's hear if for the boomers!
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