Looking Out My Backdoor
My backdoor is a mystery that opens each day into a twenty-four-hour tour of life. On one morning, the fog, only yards from my door, will gently cover the ground, like a soft blanket protecting a sleeping child from the world. The mist will hover over the crops, hiding them until the sun whispers, “It’s …
The Only Moment You Have
On September 5, 2001, Julien Menichini was in the middle of a trip to New York City, photographing landmarks up and down Manhattan. He has some are excellent pictures of the World Trade Center, which he took as he prepared to ride up to the observation deck. He also took photographs of New York City …
Reflections on 9/11
None of us has a tomorrow promised. What about those who were grieving that day because of a loss in their life, that very day, 9/11? We can grieve, yet still move forward with our grief, one day at a time. Download the podcast here!
The Past Is Not The Past
I watched the Weather Channel periodically, tracking the path of Hurricane Laura. Then, after she hit, I was shocked at the devastation she wrought. It’s been almost twenty years since I lived in Lake Charles, LA, but I recognized some familiar places and the fury with which the hurricane attacked them. A friend texted me …