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The Banana Peel Rule
It was one of those hectic mornings (Weren’t they all?) at the urban preschool/kindergarten where I was an administrator. It was Music Day for the 4-year-old classes. Schools often label those breaks in the daily routines as Specials and so they…
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When You Need a Cardinal
As I sat in a small corner of my patio just after dawn, I wasn’t sure if the morning’s erratic winds would allow me to linger in that special spot, surrounded by a trellis of fragrant jasmine, trays of colorful calibrachoa,…
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Immersed in Beauty
The spring of 2024 may well go down in Texas history as the most beautiful and bountiful season of bluebonnet wildflowers in decades. Though bluebonnets reliably appear each spring sometime between late March and mid-April, the lush colors and thick drifts…
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Bluebonnets and Possibilities
Berry Street is a busy thoroughfare that runs alongside one edge of the TCU campus in Fort Worth. It is lined with a mix of churches, schools, convenience stores and fast food businesses, many of which cater to the college and…
