PinnedPublished inSeven Story HouseThe Seven Story HouseSome of my most cherished memories are tucking my kids in at night and telling them bedtime stories. After the nightly routine and lights…Jan 3, 20244Jan 3, 20244
Published inSeven Story HouseThe Lonely CloudHave you ever been in a situation where you needed help, but no one was around to give it? I’m not talking about needing a little…Jan 19, 2024Jan 19, 2024
Published inILLUMINATIONWhat if we, as humans, followed Isaac Asimov’s Robot Laws?Isaac Asimov’s “Three Laws of Robotics”Aug 17, 2023Aug 17, 2023
Try to step in the same river twice.Someone said something twenty-five hundred years ago that I have been thinking a lot about recently. Heraclitus, a pre-Socratic Greek…Feb 15, 20222Feb 15, 20222
In the fall of 2018, I visited Assisi, Italy.A few months after returning, as I was lighting the first Advent candle of the season, this poem came out:Dec 17, 20211Dec 17, 20211
Published inSeven Story HouseThe MessengerA different kind of Christmas StoryOct 12, 20213Oct 12, 20213
Published inSeven Story HouseThe Christmas Angel(For a while, I wrote a short story every Christmas Eve. This one was written as a gift for my parents in the 1990s.)Oct 11, 20211Oct 11, 20211
The co-pilot’s InsightPilot — We are ten minutes from our target. Descending to 12,000. You know, my friend, what we are about to do may be the greatest action…Oct 11, 2021Oct 11, 2021
Published inILLUMINATIONIt is enough.(I wrote this one month before my first daughter was born. It kinda flowed out. Once it hit the page, I remember feeling an influx of peace…Oct 8, 20211Oct 8, 20211