Posted in Creation, Immersed in God, Presence on Feb 19th, 2005
A large parrot has taken up residence in our front yard. He joins the mockingbirds, doves, cardinals, crows, and egrets, as well as the occasional hawk, great blue heron, and assorted other birds both native and transient.. The parrot is bright green with patches of red, and being rather shy, he is fond of hiding [...]
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Posted in Creation, Gratitude, Immersed in God on Feb 19th, 2005
Yesterday, after supper, I crossed the levee to the lake, for the first time in a couple of weeks. The two herons were there — not the great blue, but very lovely all the same, and not at all afraid of me. As the three of us were facing into the stiff, stiflingly hot north [...]
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Posted in Acceptance, Immersed in God on Feb 19th, 2005
Not long ago, in Eckerd’s Drugs, I overheard a conversation between a father and a small child. I couldn’t see them, because they were at the checkout counter and I was separated from them by a tall display, but their voices were very clear and definite. — “I told you that you could have one,” [...]
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