Why Do I Write Novels?
Winter First Moon of the New Year So, why do I write novels? In a writing group some years ago, maybe 20, … Continue reading
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An Old Draft Horse, Trained To The Plow
Samain Moon of the Winter Solstice My first Latin day since before the cruise. Today and probably next week, too, … Continue reading
Posted in Aging, Humanities, Politics
Tagged affordable housing, agency, Latin, ministry
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Grounded
Lughnasa Waxing Back to School Moon Finished digging the potatoes. The crop seems smaller than last year’s, but I can’t tell for sure. Still, we don’t eat potatoes often and we have enough to last us quite awhile. Kate made … Continue reading
Posted in Bees, Commentary on Religion, Cooking, Faith and Spirituality, Family, Garden, Sport
Tagged Adrian Peterson, beets, bible, biblical criticism, carrots, Christianity, Favre, leeks, ministry, potatoes, shims, squash, Vikings
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The Sublime Gift
Beltane Waning Planting Moon ” Life can’t bring you the sublime gift it has for you until you interrupt your pursuit of a mediocre gift.” Woolly brother Tom Crane sent this to me. It took me back to my recent … Continue reading
Posted in Aging, Art and Culture, Bees, Dogs, Faith and Spirituality, Family, Garden, GeekWorld, Great Wheel, Minnesota, Our Land and Home, permaculture, Politics, Writing
Tagged Kate, ministry, Tom
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This Is The Question I Face Now. One I Have Not Answered.
Spring Waning Seed Moon Agency. There’s been a lot written in psychology and history about agency. We have agency when we can affect the flow of events in our own lives or in the world around us. (No, I’m not … Continue reading
Posted in Aging, Art and Culture, Commentary on Religion, Faith and Spirituality, Great Work, Politics, Writing
Tagged agency, ministry, Politics, regression
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At 50, What Next?
3 bar steep drop 30.16 0mph NE windchill 3 Samhain Waning Gibbous Moon of Long Nights My brother Mark asked me my thoughts on turning 50. This April 11th he has his 50th. By then it will be, as it … Continue reading
Posted in Dreams, Faith and Spirituality, Family, Memories, Myth and Story
Tagged , analysis, John Desteian, Jung, Mark, ministry
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