We stood in line and waited. And we waited. And we waited some more. The wait was almost three quarters of an hour. While time passed as we talked and laughed, waiting marked most of the day. It was our last planned summer outing: a day at a water park… Read More »Ethics and Class
I It’s a long drive. I made it once when moving from Miami to Tucson. It was the part that seemed to never end. While the drive is all on one road, Interstate 10, when making the trip across Texas, it seems like Texas goes forever! Indeed, driving from Houston… Read More »Holy Water
It was a relaxed Friday evening. We nibbled on fresh salsa and blue corn chips. Mojitos helped to cool the warm summer evening. It was a great way to get to know our next door neighbors. We’re new to our neighborhood, having arrived at the end of April. They moved… Read More »An Evening with the New Neighbors
Driving one evening in a part of town that was new to us, we decided to look for a particular restaurant that we heard was somewhere in the area. I drove and my partner used his cell phone to find the restaurant on a map. In a short time, he… Read More »Spirituality and a GPS
I finished the meeting with a sense of frustration. While I’ve been through this before, I found myself again amazed at the amount of time that was spent addressing non-critical details. The words of a former colleague came to mind. “Some people just major in minors.” In other words, there… Read More »On Being Here … Or Not
