Thursday, March 10, 2011

RABBIT HOLES, REAL ESTATE, AND REALITY

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Homestead Near Keld, U.K., Taken During My Coast to Coast Walk Last June Where thou art—that—is Home. Emily Dickinson With the exceptio...
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Sunday, February 6, 2011

THE WISDOM OF BIRDS

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Snowy Egret Like my late father, I find birds to be endlessly fascinating.  At some level, I suppose, we are all like Daedalus and Icarus...
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Saturday, January 29, 2011

EMERSON AND SELF-RELIANCE

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Ralph Waldo Emerson 1803 - 1882 One of my oldest possessions is a two-volume set of the collected essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson.  From t...
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Wednesday, January 19, 2011

ART: WHERE WE SPEAK OF HOLY THINGS

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Dish of Apples (ca. 1875-77)  Paul Cezanne Frederick Buechner is a novelist, spiritual writer, and former minister who has wonderful gifts...
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Monday, January 17, 2011

THE SEA IN WINTER

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When anxious, uneasy and bad thoughts come, I go to the sea, and the sea drowns them out with its great wide sounds, cleanses me with its n...
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Wednesday, January 5, 2011

STARTING HERE, STARTING NOW

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Now that the holidays are over, my wife and I are headed to coastal South Carolina, where the temperatures are a little more conducive to o...
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Friday, December 31, 2010

RING OUT THE FALSE, RING IN THE TRUE

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Celebration                             Ring out the old, ring in the new,                             Ring, happy bells, across the snow:...
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