Category Archives: Thoughts on God and life
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Gratuitous
October 7, 2018 by Jen
There are a lot of people seeing red these days. Apart from the ugliness in the news, I seem to …
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This is how the world ends…
December 13, 2012 by Jen
At least, in my mind, it looks something like this. Then again, very few people would trust my mind as …
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I Lied About the Vertigo
April 27, 2012 by Jen
Road trips abound in opportunities to contemplate identity. The right music helps: Antje Duvekot’s “Vertigo”, John Gorka’s “Broken Place,” and …
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Out of Rhythm
April 19, 2012 by Jen
Every small town has its flavor, points of interest, rhythm of life. Even a corner gas station, linked to a …
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Hope Springs
March 27, 2012 by Jen
I don’t know why, but as I went on my weekly walk this morning, my vision was clearer and more …
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The Rest is Silence
August 21, 2011 by Jen
One of the pitfalls of working from home is the challenge of resting. I’m not talking about unexpected fall-asleep-at-the-table-and-drool-on-your-laptop resting …
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My Least Favorite Word
May 4, 2011 by Jen
You know how some people have these little habits that just get you down? Like Bernie… Well, sort of like …
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It Became Spring!
April 13, 2011 by Jen
(while I was inside writing my thesis.) But it’s beautiful. Baby Marigolds!!!
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Not Just Me Anymore
November 10, 2010 by Jen
Well, it’s happened. After twenty-plus years of questions about “anyone special?”, I’ve finally found myself in a relationship.** Sad to …
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Fall is in the Air
October 16, 2010 by Jen
Whether fall break means a week of sleeping until noon or one afternoon of not working and only writing two …
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