endings

  • It’s Over

    "Put the tinsel down,"she said. "But…but, I'm not ready,"I protested. "We have to put this stuff away.We've talked about this." "But why?Why do we have to put it away?Why not leave it up all year?" "Because if it were up… Continue reading

  • Christmas, Day 12

    And so the festive season ends. We bid farewell to these our friends:the carols, lights and Christmas greens,the pause recalling what it means    to live with gratitude and hope,the attitudes that help us cope    with one more year… Continue reading

  • Shutting Down the Device

    "Are you sure you want to shut down the device?" That's the question asked of meby my Sony e-Reader.And for a momentI'm not sure how to respond–it sounds so final:"…shut down the device?"It has the feeling of dissolution and death:"Are… Continue reading

  • The End?

    On August 31, 2010, I began what was (for me) a brave experiment. It was to be spiritual practice that started with a simple commitment to both God  and myself to post a blog with original text and an original… Continue reading