A Carolinian Sunset After a lovely day in North Carolina, ready to find a room for the night, this perfect sunset demanded one more stop!
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A Carolinian Sunset After a lovely day in North Carolina, ready to find a room for the night, this perfect sunset demanded one more stop!
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Autumn Has Arrived! We spotted this beautiful display of autumn bounty on our way home from the fair!
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Is He Going Fishing? I was walking along the road, when I came upon this lobsterman’s gear. Was he done for the season or had he yet to set his traps?
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A View from Betsy Ross’ House Wishing you a Happy 4th of July!
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Beachcombing Walking on the beach, on a warm, breezy evening, I hoped for a find – I was thinking perhaps an interesting shell or piece of driftwood – instead, I found this bundle of floats, from what I presume must have been a fishing boat. Their bright colors capture my attention, and...
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Sun Studios I love when I come upon the unexpected View From the Road; which is exactly what happened while driving through Memphis. I spotted Sam Phillips, Sun Studio, which he opened in 1950, and where he went on to record the men and women who would lay the foundation in...
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A View From the Road This is the place, Buckman Tavern (built in 1709) where the Minute Men gathered on April 19, 1775, before heading out to battle. On Monday, April 15, 2012, Patriot’s Day, which marks the beginning of the American Revolutionary War, with the Battles of Lexington and...
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Apple Orchard Covered in Snow The warm, bright sunshine suggest spring may be approaching this snow covered apple orchard in Maine.
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A New Mexican View When driving across the United States, I often have a moment, usually on some long stretch of barren wilderness, where I imagine what it was like to leave a fine home in Boston or Philadelphia or Richmond and head west, in the 1800’s. I think about those brave...
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A View from A Christmas Story As promised, this month a lighter View From the Road. The house from the film A Christmas Story (1983) is located at 3159 West 11th Street, in Cleveland Ohio, blocks from where I once lived, and where I went to Clark Avenue School. Unlike most of...
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To read the story of how my parents met and began their ministry:
“There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”
“I know of only one duty, and that is to love.”
“If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when?”