Off the Beaten Path
My old friend moved away. He didn’t want to but he had to, he said. He’d lost the ranch along...
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HOPEFUL PESSIMIST
When it comes to peace, I’m a hopeful pessimist. I don’t expect the advent of peace anytime soon.
SIGNS OF HOPE
Doom and gloom fills the news these days. So it’s a good time to light the Advent candle of hope and call to mind signs of hope.
Ode to Benita
This Thanksgiving I will thank my lucky stars for the chance to know Benita Keller, to witness her bodacious life and beautiful work.
ODE TO COALMINERS
Last Saturday I saw my grandfather’s tombstone for the first time. Jacob Tremba died in 1922 at the age of 53, leaving a wife and 10 children behind.