
The environmental leadership of Jimmy Carter
With the recent news that President Jimmy Carter is now in hospice care, I’ve read several retrospectives on the global impact he has had over his long, productive life. As a long-time admirer, I offer my own tribute to Jimmy Carter’s foresightedness…
Exciting News
I haven’t blogged for a while, but it’s been for a really great reason. My memoir, Whispers from the Valley of the Yak, is in the publication pipeline, to be released in September 2023!

My Father’s Leaves
The other day while going through one of my father’s storage cartons, I found a letter-sized box labeled “leaves.”

Reciprocal Relationships: A writing exercise
How a jonquil helped me relax after a busy day.
Living With War
An introduction to a periodic series of journal posts reflecting on living with war, both past and present.

A Frigid Winter Adventure
Several weeks ago I watched my outside thermometer drop to -13° Fahrenheit by bedtime, not an unusual winter temperature for Vermont. But that isn’t the coldest weather I’ve experienced, not by a long shot.

The environmental leadership of Jimmy Carter
With the recent news that President Jimmy Carter is now in hospice care, I’ve read several retrospectives on the global impact he has had over his long, productive life. As a long-time admirer, I offer my own tribute to Jimmy Carter’s foresightedness…
Exciting News
I haven’t blogged for a while, but it’s been for a really great reason. My memoir, Whispers from the Valley of the Yak, is in the publication pipeline, to be released in September 2023!

My Father’s Leaves
The other day while going through one of my father’s storage cartons, I found a letter-sized box labeled “leaves.”

Reciprocal Relationships: A writing exercise
How a jonquil helped me relax after a busy day.
Living With War
An introduction to a periodic series of journal posts reflecting on living with war, both past and present.

A Frigid Winter Adventure
Several weeks ago I watched my outside thermometer drop to -13° Fahrenheit by bedtime, not an unusual winter temperature for Vermont. But that isn’t the coldest weather I’ve experienced, not by a long shot.