Month: November 2023

  • Can a father be his son’s role model?

    Can a father be his son’s role model?

    Recently, I had occasion to wear an old camelhair coat to a memorial service. The coat previously belonged to my father. It’s warm, still stylish, and fits me well. While putting it on, I reached into the inner pocket and felt a folded piece of paper….

  • Are you wowed when you watch a sunset?

    Are you wowed when you watch a sunset?

    Just before the sun dipped into the western horizon, a golden aperture appeared near the mouth of the Pajaro River, a bright orange reflection from a glass window, angled just right as to shine brightly into our eyes. The occurrence brought to mind the green light that appears in F.…