Island Rain and Beach Combing Greetings from the island everyone. I hope that all of you are doing well and staying dry with this unprecedented rainfall that our area, including the island, has been having lately. In my 21+ years total out here, this is the wettest that I have seen the island. As of […]

It seems there are sayings for everything at this point in human history, a metaphor for virtually any situation you might find yourself in, and although I’m not sure if this one exists, I’d like to put my own spin on it regardless: “Just because something is small does not mean it can’t be a […]

Somehow the topic of politics nowadays isn’t about policy as so much it is about the person. One could debate President Trump’s words but when it comes down to the matter, do you vote person or policy? I’m a Christian. In James 2:17 it says “Thus also faith by itself, if it is does not […]

When I was a lad, occasionally Mother would make breakfast food for supper. One evening, after a long and hard day of work at the local cotton mill, she placed a plate of eggs and sausage and a pan of “quite” burned biscuits on the table. We waited to see if Dad would notice. After […]

Butterflies are some of the most beloved insects that you can find in a garden. But their younger forms, the caterpillars, tend to go unappreciated by most. They’re often viewed as pests, unwelcome visitors who munch through leaves and fruits that the gardener wanted to preserve. But if we look closer, it becomes clear that […]