Category Archives: Wonder
Do You Really Want to Know?
UU singer-songwriter Peter Mayer has a song about scientists making discoveries, only to be squashed by the powers that be. Galileo proclaims the earth is round. Darwin postulates his theory of evolution. As curious minds question them, they answer, “Do … Continue reading
A Hard Wonder
Public life in this country continues to be increasingly difficult. As a nation of people and many communities, we are divided deeply. Binary thinking in the worst way has taken us over. This side or that side. Facts or fake. … Continue reading
In Wonder
Over a year ago, I received the nudging from Spirit to set aside enough time on Saturday mornings to go out and sit on the edge of the woods behind our house and just be, just listen, just be present … Continue reading
Wondering–What If
I did not have the opportunity to go to college. I had to work to take care of my family. I do wonder what my life would have been like if I had. My dream career was to be an … Continue reading
Starlight
Starlight Starbright First start I see tonight I may, I might, wish upon that start so bright. And when the sun tells me the day’s begun. I’ll turn to see my miracle appear to me. The journey’s hard, the night … Continue reading
Technicolor
I grew up when color televisions were the new thing. My father was a salesman, and one year he won a new color television set as a reward for his performance at work. He unpacked his prize with excitement. Here … Continue reading
My Little Darling in Daddy’s Garden
“When I was a little baby down in Georgia, Wondered how my life went round! Felt the sun shine down in Daddy’s Garden, Had my both feet right on the ground!” …a song I wrote 35 years ago. I … Continue reading