Heat. Not just heat, but something akin to fire that is airborne and transparent, a heat that you can almost feel on your skin, the kind of heat that can drain you of the will to do any sort of outdoor activity, lest you either start to sweat buckets or begin to melt into the […]

Opportunities and Obstacles seem to be at opposite ends of the normal life, but I have learned that they most often come together as a pair! We rarely see any connection between the two, but when one presents itself, the other follows closely behind. Wrongly we assume that when we have an opportunity, there should […]

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 […]