To me, the fact that snow geese mate for life seems to make it even more unjust that mated pairs are so cruelly separated.
Category: Global citizenship
because we really are all one
something to think about
Comprehension, conciliation and forgiveness are not signs of weakness; they are signs of courage.
community of the heart
From time to time I ruminate on the varieties of religious hatred and intolerance in the world — and at … More
“War is obsolete; all life is interrelated” – a tribute
“It really boils down to this: that all life is interrelated. We are all caught in an inescapable network of … More
Windows to the soul
The eye through which I see God is the same eye through which God sees me; my eye and God’s … More
The big picture
Thomas Merton is another of my heroes, and so the quote that accompanies this soulful painting by Anna Shukeylo caught my … More
Making peace
“Peace does not mean an absence of conflicts; differences will always be there. Peace means solving these differences through peaceful … More
Global citizenship
The rise and fall of “otherness”
A simple enough statement….one that even has the ring of truth to it. I happen to believe it. But is … More
Requiem for spring peepers
Spring peepers are to the amphibian world what robins are to the bird world. As their name implies, they begin … More
Choices
I watch very little television, but occasionally I take a look at the news. Of course we are always presented … More