After the rain tonight I went out to the garden to pick a few tomatoes because I saw that some were super-ripe and nearly ready to fall from the vines themselves. It was that magical time–almost mystical–right after a storm when it’s not-yet-night but not-quite-day. The sky had a glow to it and–because of theContinue reading “After The Rain”
Category Archives: Spirituality
>Q&A with Deepak Chopra
>This clip is only a little over four minutes long and it’s an interesting but brief interview. I’ve read a couple of Deepak’s books and have watched some of his full-length programs and have always found him not only insightful and inspiring, but also his humor and enthusiasm contagious. To read a short bio ofContinue reading “>Q&A with Deepak Chopra”
Q&A with Deepak Chopra
This clip is only a little over four minutes long and it’s an interesting but brief interview. I’ve read a couple of Deepak’s books and have watched some of his full-length programs and have always found him not only insightful and inspiring, but also his humor and enthusiasm contagious. To read a short bio ofContinue reading “Q&A with Deepak Chopra”
>Howard Thurman Quotes
> Click here for his bio. “Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.” “There is something in every one of you that waits and listens for the sound of the genuine in yourself. It is theContinue reading “>Howard Thurman Quotes”
Howard Thurman Quotes
Click here for his bio. “Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.” “There is something in every one of you that waits and listens for the sound of the genuine in yourself. It is the onlyContinue reading “Howard Thurman Quotes”
>I’m Gonna Be Honest Here
> This is no confession…nor is it really anything new to this blog, I’ve said it before but I’ll say it again. But with a different twist. Riding a bike for me is mostly about selfish reasons: the biggest reason is that I really enjoy it. It’s good for me physically, mentally, psychologically, and spiritually…itContinue reading “>I’m Gonna Be Honest Here”
I’m Gonna Be Honest Here
This is no confession…nor is it really anything new to this blog, I’ve said it before but I’ll say it again. But with a different twist. Riding a bike for me is mostly about selfish reasons: the biggest reason is that I really enjoy it. It’s good for me physically, mentally, psychologically, and spiritually…it reallyContinue reading “I’m Gonna Be Honest Here”
>A Few Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
> Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver. Let everyone try and find that as a result of daily prayer he adds something new to his life, something with which nothing canContinue reading “>A Few Mahatma Gandhi Quotes”
A Few Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver. Let everyone try and find that as a result of daily prayer he adds something new to his life, something with which nothing can beContinue reading “A Few Mahatma Gandhi Quotes”
>Blessed!
> Yesterday I attended the Bike Blessing ceremony at Lafayette Presbyterian Church here in Buffalo. It was the first time this event was held in Western New York and I hope it becomes a tradition. I’m assuming it is modeled after the bike blessing that has taken place at the Cathedral Church of St. JohnContinue reading “>Blessed!”
Blessed!
Yesterday I attended the Bike Blessing ceremony at Lafayette Presbyterian Church here in Buffalo. It was the first time this event was held in Western New York and I hope it becomes a tradition. I’m assuming it is modeled after the bike blessing that has taken place at the Cathedral Church of St. John theContinue reading “Blessed!”
>After The Rain
> Urban Simplicity.
After The Rain
Urban Simplicity.
>Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#167 & #168), and a brief story of the misunderstood car driver
> A freshly baked loaf of Roast Red Pepper-Parmesan Bread.A canvas bag containing, among other things, three books, a day planner, and a camera. A quart of milk.A tin of mixed nuts.A can of coffee.A gym bag full of wet clothes.A 15lb canister of propane fuel. So there I was pedaling down Allen Street onContinue reading “>Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#167 & #168), and a brief story of the misunderstood car driver”
Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#167 & #168), and a brief story of the misunderstood car driver
A freshly baked loaf of Roast Red Pepper-Parmesan Bread.A canvas bag containing, among other things, three books, a day planner, and a camera. A quart of milk.A tin of mixed nuts.A can of coffee.A gym bag full of wet clothes.A 15lb canister of propane fuel. So there I was pedaling down Allen Street on myContinue reading “Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#167 & #168), and a brief story of the misunderstood car driver”
>Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#166), and a few comments
> A gym bag full of wet clothes.A bag of dog food.Eight AA batteries.A small brick of cheddar. Yes I’m carrying a small block of cheese on a bike…I know there’s a metaphor here somewhere but it hasn’t come to me yet. My point is this: carrying these small, odd, and random things on aContinue reading “>Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#166), and a few comments”
Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#166), and a few comments
A gym bag full of wet clothes.A bag of dog food.Eight AA batteries.A small brick of cheddar. Yes I’m carrying a small block of cheese on a bike…I know there’s a metaphor here somewhere but it hasn’t come to me yet. My point is this: carrying these small, odd, and random things on a bikeContinue reading “Things That Can Be Carried On A Bike (#166), and a few comments”
>Natural Beauty
>Growing in the front yard next to mine. Urban Simplicity.
Natural Beauty
Growing in the front yard next to mine. Urban Simplicity.
>What A Difference A Day Makes
>These flowers are in the front yard next door to mine; they grow next to the hitching post where I lock up my bikes (click here to see it last winter). Yesterday these flowers were closed, not tightly but definitely not open like they are in the photos. Anyhow, after a crazy-busy day at workContinue reading “>What A Difference A Day Makes”
Urban Simplicty 