Due to residual COVID restrictions on Communion Sunday at the First Baptist Church, the little pieces and bread and the plastic thimbles of grape juice are no longer dispensed from the front of the church by volunteers. Instead they are pre-packaged in small plastic units which can be picked up at the back of the […]
The bird market stretched out before the young man. Cheerful colors flashed as the birds flicked their wings against the cages and twittered to one another. The young man stopped at a small cage, looking between the small slats. “How much for this one?” he said. The bird-minder scratched his head in
My daughter is volcanic, primal, and ceaselessly moving…like tectonic plates which sit uneasily against one another until something builds to the point where the brittle edges can no longer hold. I stand beside her as one who observes an active volcano. Just like it sounds. I am fascinated. I am cautious. I hope she will
There’s this cheese tasting thing happening today. Our group thinks that because it’s a nice day maybe they’ll have it in the garden. We usually discuss a book. Last month we finished up The Great Gatsby. Nobody liked it. I guess this week we’re supposed to pick a new one. So we’re going to eat
