His Father’s Voice

Rob, Sawyer, and Cadence model their new hats. Christmas Day, 2010 Tuning In New Years’ Day brought my daughter, Elaine, her husband, Rob, and our newest grandson, Sawyer, for an afternoon visit. At seven weeks of age, Sawyer has new tricks to show off each time we see him. As I sat on the sofa, […]


His Father’s Voice

Rob, Sawyer, and Cadence model their new hats. Christmas Day, 2010 Tuning In New Years’ Day brought my daughter, Elaine, her husband, Rob, and our newest grandson, Sawyer, for an afternoon visit. At seven weeks of age, Sawyer has new tricks to show off each time we see him. As I sat on the sofa, […]


His Father’s Voice

Rob, Sawyer, and Cadence model their new hats. Christmas Day, 2010 Tuning In New Years’ Day brought my daughter, Elaine, her husband, Rob, and our newest grandson, Sawyer, for an afternoon visit. At seven weeks of age, Sawyer has new tricks to show off each time we see him. As I sat on the sofa, […]


Real Gratitude

Exquisite, Clumsy Figurines and Rich’s Kids: Sean, Grandson Ayden, Rebecca, Ryan, 2005 Worst Blog Post Ever! Not long ago I wrote a post about how I sometimes forget to give thanks for the “small” blessings. You can read it here. It’s problematic because I only discuss my gratitude for good stuff. Decorating for Christmas this […]


Wired for Worship

Rainbow, Anza Borrego Desert, California, October 2010 It’s the Creator I feel respectful in the desert. It’s vast, and calm, and if I look carefully, I see a tremendous, subtle variety in color and form. Almost always it’s really cold or wiltingly hot. Surprising weather can develop at any moment. Motu Tautau, Tahaa, French Polynesia, […]