Okay, let’s step in that bear trap. All I ask is that you actually read my argument before you leave… Read more Why Black Lives Matter and “All Lives Matter” is Offensive

Dallas police chief said in his news conference after the shootings last week, “We’re asking cops to do too much… Read more How Long Can We Do More With Less?

Anger and fear. These seem to be the defining terms for our nation at this time. Everyone seems to have… Read more Anger, Fear, Politics, Steinbeck, Springsteen, and Jesus

I’m wrestling with something I read in Steinbeck’s Grapes of Wrath this morning. He writes: The Western Land, nervous under… Read more This is the Beginning–From “I” to “We”

Today is the 100th anniversary of Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity. I’m sure somewhere today I will read, see on… Read more Anniversary of Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity and Presidential Politics

This morning’s bike ride was as beautiful as they come in the North woods. It was cool, but warming fast,… Read more Enacting Patriotism

Trust and gratitude go together. When you have gratitude toward someone or something then you also have trust in it.… Read more Trust and Gratitude, Teaching, and Church Shootings

It’s early Sunday morning and I am sitting in a coffee shop in Ely, MN, getting the last of some… Read more PATIENCE!!!! (lessons learned from young dad—not me)

We are always enacting a story. It is more than just living a life. To say one is enacting a… Read more The Story We Enact