There was a time many years back in our 21 year marriage when we only had cats, three of them. It was later that we […]
Sermons beginning with: O
One Hundred Year Oaks and Dog Doors
Historians remind us that until the recent past, home ownership — that loaded manifestation of the American dream — was just that, a dream, and rent checks the reality for most people.
One River, Many Wells
This past week, the last, I assume, of the Christmas trees in my neighborhood seemed to have been taken down, judging by the sorry, dried-out […]
One Tough Sister
Proving that there is almost nothing these days that can’t be blogged about, I discovered recently a post devoted exclusively to the best films about nuns…
Original Blessing
Our family is far flung these years, from Singapore to Sacramento, so our Thanksgiving gatherings are held in two stages…
Our Lives, Our Legacies
One hundred years ago, Memorial Day was a non-holiday in Atlanta…
Our Overflowing Lives
There is a table, a library table I think you might call it, in our dining room that used to sit up against the front […]
Outside the Cathedral Walls
Just before dinner last night in this very Unitarian Universalist sanctuary, several dozen people — an imprecise count — gathered for a Havdalah service for the ending of the Jewish Sabbath.
