Fender Benders, Faith, and Fortunes

The Ding An Act of Faith, RewardedOn February 7, as I sat at my desk at work, I heard someone enter our office and ask at reception, “Does anyone here drive a gray truck?” I walked out to the lobby, where I found two Latino men whose t-shirts advertised a mobile detailing service. I said, “I drive […]


Fender Benders, Faith, and Fortunes

The Ding An Act of Faith, RewardedOn February 7, as I sat at my desk at work, I heard someone enter our office and ask at reception, “Does anyone here drive a gray truck?” I walked out to the lobby, where I found two Latino men whose t-shirts advertised a mobile detailing service. I said, “I drive […]


Fender Benders, Faith, and Fortunes

The Ding An Act of Faith, RewardedOn February 7, as I sat at my desk at work, I heard someone enter our office and ask at reception, “Does anyone here drive a gray truck?” I walked out to the lobby, where I found two Latino men whose t-shirts advertised a mobile detailing service. I said, “I drive […]


Fender Benders, Faith, and Fortunes

The Ding An Act of Faith, RewardedOn February 7, as I sat at my desk at work, I heard someone enter our office and ask at reception, “Does anyone here drive a gray truck?” I walked out to the lobby, where I found two Latino men whose t-shirts advertised a mobile detailing service. I said, “I drive […]


Cows, Horses, and Truth

Oceanfront Pastures, Mendocino County, February 2011 The Spin Cycle When our grandson Cadence was two, distinguishing between cows and horses challenged him. He’d point to a neighbor’s horse and say, “cow.” “Horsie,” I’d gently correct him. We’d drive by a herd of cattle and he’d say, “horsies.” “Cows,” I would remind him. Finally he developed […]