it was at this point that I manufactured a means of escape. [Read more]
I’m accustomed to seeing that symbol on the uniforms of those portrayed as the bad guys in movies that feature Nazis [Read more]
Often when a problem is persistent, it’s also complicated. [Read more]
I feel the need to recover from the confusion and suspense. [Read more]
I’m open to the possibility that there is some deep spiritual work that would change me into a person for whom this would never be a problem, but for right now, a few simple strategies are a good place to start. [Read more]
When I step out my front door, I have a view of more than the homes of my neighbors and a school bus parked up by the corner. [Read more]
As I look back on the pleasure of spending time with all our family members, and look ahead to the catching up I need to do on all the work I had set aside, I welcome this “evening song,” or Abendlied, by Josef Rheinberger. [Read more]
What kinds of things do we confuse with important? [Read more]
we’ve seen the downstream effects of too many people making those choices. [Read more]
“Several short hard spots. 5.6?” [Read more]
Lori Notes 