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The Plant Advisors
It started during my years living in Maine, when the presence of indoor plants in the house moved from an afterthought to a requirement. Those long months filled with vistas of white, the gardens buried deep in snow and ice, and…
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A Bird Feeder Prayer
The temperature today here in Central Texas will climb to near 70 and we will be greeted by a drizzling rain. There are at least a dozen birds on the tube-like feeder that hangs from the mesquite tree branch bending over…
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That Most Silent of Nights
This blog is part of a series of blogs about the music of the Advent and Christmas Season. The last notes of Feliz Navidad faded as our community chorale finished their annual Christmas concert. The converted performance hall, once a part…
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A Holy, Jolly Christmas
This entry is part of a series of blogs that present ways that familiar Christmas music, both secular and religious, can enlarge our Spirits and deepen our exploration of the Advent and Christmas seasons. If I were to name my all-time…
