Summer sizzler

POST 11/2026/GOSHEN IN . . . The first four photos bow to lowly rhyme: "Amish farmers sweat it making hay. / Cyclists placidly wend their way. / Ice cream (at Lucys) screams, 'Stop by today!' / Heat advisories go away. / Happy the ones from whose shaded bower / The new-bathed moon and stars emerge …

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Bookends

POST 2/2026 CARBIS BAY, CORNWALL UK--Cold temperatures bookend home in the US to "home from home" in the UK. We've traded snow and wind for rain and wind, all nature's elements to be reckoned with, this year in their overabundance. Elements aside, it's good to be here. Arriving in London. The Paddington Bear family also …

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Doom-and-gloom? Nah.

Post 32/2024. Goshen, Indiana. Catastrophic weather, political upheavals, Coronavirus mutations, stock market volatility, nations in war-like conflict, you'd be hard-pressed not to think life is pretty unmanageable right now. Apocalypse? Armageddon? Nah. Certainly, there are serious matters afoot. The globe is not in a happy place. Hope, peace, fearlessness, lands flowing with milk and honey, …

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