There are roses blooming even in the darkness of this December.
Blog Posts about New Mexico
This Writer’s Life
The writer’s challenge is always to create the life rather than the theory or the explanation of the life…
Sleepless in Santa Fe
The excitement of the season plus a few flush-inducing angers led to one of my rare sleepless nights, here in the mountains north of town.
The Blue Bubble
Our blue bubble here in New Mexico may be where we are all heading as we fight our way our of this crisis.
Thanksgiving for the Kindness of Strangers
May it be this way for all of us, this blessed season: hearing new opinions, based on experience, that contradict a doctrine of faith.
How to Celebrate
What a party it was!
Over the Hills and a Great Way Off
In the midst of the confusion and chaos of this presidential race, I’m comforted by my daily walk to the pond.
Tony’s Stairs
In Mabel’s case, as in the case of so many women, it’s the myths rather than the facts that are remembered.
Standing with Standing Rock – Update
An auction to benefit the tribes gathered at Standing Rock may not have raised a lot of cash, but it did help us in the audience to have a clearer sense of what is happening.
Parting the Red Sea
I expect Moses will be with me for a long time, urging me on toward improbable destinations with his wide-flung arms.