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“He who has compassion on them will guide them and lead them beside springs of water.” -Isaiah 49:10 There is a glacial lake that lies high in a fold of Jug Handle Peak in the mountains north of our home … Continue reading →

“It is possible that God says every morning, ‘Do it again’ to the sun; and every evening, ‘Do it again’ to the moon. It may not be automatic necessity that makes all daisies alike; it may be that God makes … Continue reading →

“Just remember this my girl when you look up in the sky. You can see the stars and still not see the light…” —“Already Gone,” the Eagles I finished reading Edward Abbey’s book Desert Solitaire last night, a personal history … Continue reading →

Now, about Rover, the dog—though for roving, I hardly remember him away from my side! …I almost believe that at one period, had I been set to say who I was, I should have included Rover as an essential part … Continue reading →

“Only by pride comes contention; but wisdom resides in those who listen and learn” —Proverbs 13:10 A number of years ago, Carolyn and I spent a few days camping on the flanks of Mount Rainier in Washington State. We were … Continue reading →