My first real attempt at hiking was, shall we say, a learning experience. I wish I hadn’t waited until my late 30s to learn, but there I was. The youth leader at our church in Shelburne, Vermont, took some of the guys on an overnight backpacking trip to the summit…
Please note: Last week, I began a brief series of reflections on “Processes.” I’m continuing that series here on Wednesdays. Some friends of ours love Winter. They live in New England, and living in that part of the country, a love for the long, cold, snowy season is definitely a significant help…
Many years ago when living in Vermont, we took a vacation to Bar Harbor, Maine & Acadia National Park. One of the boasts of the area is that, if you’re at the top of Cadillac Mtn at sunrise, you’ll be the first to see it in the United States. So…got…
On my desk to the right of the keyboard sits a critical piece to everyday existence: a coffee mug! I have a Facebook friend who must be a more avid coffee drinker than I. Nearly every day he’ll post a meme or two related to coffee—that life begins after coffee…there…
