Collecting My Thoughts

 What would I do without old letters cluttering up my computer files?  I'm trying to delete the dead wood, and found this from 2000. It ...

When my mother was a little girl, her family still kept a carriage horse in the barn that did useful tasks like pulling their cars out of t...

Lately I’ve been hearing/reading the expression “telling the story” or “story telling to fight injustice,” “the narrative,” . . . as in  “yo...

As we watched the weather reports here in Ohio, I could see that northern Illinois was being slammed by storms. Photos and story by Jerry ...