A Tree and a Prayer
While we were at the Santa Barbara Mission, a stranger said to me, “You are into plants, right?” “I’m into lots of things,” I replied with a smile. Quite some time before, I had been taking photos of plants in a little…
While we were at the Santa Barbara Mission, a stranger said to me, “You are into plants, right?” “I’m into lots of things,” I replied with a smile. Quite some time before, I had been taking photos of plants in a little…
After cruising to Anacapa Island and back on Saturday afternoon, we searched on shore for the perfect spot to watch the sunset. Finding that perfect spot, we trekked in our street shoes across the sand and stones, . . . by kelp…
Off the coast of southern California, God created the eight California Channel Islands. In 1938, President Franklin Roosevelt signed a proclamation designating two of these, Anacapa Island and Santa Barbara Island, as Channel Islands National Monument. In 1980, President Jimmy Carter signed legislation…
Ecclesiastes and Amos have beautiful descriptions of the water cycle. Blowing toward the south, Then turning toward the north, The wind continues swirling along; And on its circular courses the wind returns. All the rivers flow into the sea, Yet the sea is…
When our family lived in Illinois, we shared happy times with friends Alan and Barb. We will always be grateful for the time he encouraged us in a way that only he could when things were tough. Alan made everything all right…
Yippee. It snowed again! We plan to be away from home all day today, but today is the first time our car has moved since Monday afternoon. Ah-h-h-h, that’s been nice. God painted beautiful pictures outside our windows all day on Tuesday. The car didn’t…