Recipe: Grilled Cheese with Red Raspberry Cabbage
This is your basic grilled cheese filled with red cabbage sautéed in raspberry jam. It made instant converts of the most strident skeptics.
Month: January 2017
Patient People Dare
Patient living means to live actively in the present and wait there. That, indeed, is a very radical stance toward life in a world preoccupied with control.
Book Review: Interrupted
This fresh book is thankfully neither self-satisfied nor the last word, but the beginning of a discussion on what it means to really follow Jesus, instead of the stale culture of most of modern Christianity.
Featured Artist: Siri Beckman
I have long admired the amazing printmaking done by Siri Beckman. Her prints have fascinated me every time I have seen them on my trips to Maine.
Recipe: Asparagus Egg Salad with Radish
This is something we tried for the first time over the holidays. We really liked it, and we decided that it feels very French. It is perfect for a light lunch
Fruits of the Spirit
Please join me in actively striving to think out from the singular, enlightened, divine Mind instead of our many, inferior, human ones.
Movie Review: Hidden Figures
This is the best movie I have seen in a long, long time. Our full movie theater erupted in an ovation when it was over. It is truly a testament the human spirit. I loved it and give it and enthusiastic 5 stars.
Poem by Robert Louis Stevenson: The Best Things in Life
The best things in life are nearest: breath in your nostrils, light in your eyes, flowers at your feet…
Book Review: Jade Dragon Mountain
I really liked this mystery set in 18th century China. It was fresh and well written, and it tied up every loose end without feeling contrived.
New Year’s Blessing
In the coming year, may you live
with an ever deepening sense of abundance and ease.
May you see clearly and welcome with open arms
the wealth of love and support that surrounds you.
Movie Review: The Intern
It is lovely how the experience, grace, humility, and sensitivity, of Robert De Niro’s character helps the young people in this movie, and in turn, their vigor, enthusiasm, and freshness rib off on him as well.
New Year’s Resolution: Use What I Have
This year, I’m making a single widely encompassing New Year’s Resolution that has all sorts of possible ramifications. Concisely, it is to “use what I have.”