Entries from January 2017

Transmutable

January 25, 2017

“The future enters into us, in order to transform itself in us, long before it happens.” ~ Rainer Maria Rilke   A dear family member passed away at the beginning of last week, an especially difficult tragedy to handle during a time when current events were anything but trivial.  Strangely though, the upheaval and uncertainty […]

All Together Now

January 12, 2017

“The everyday kindness of the back roads more than makes up for the acts of greed in the headlines.” ~ Charles Kuralt There is an Italian saying, “L’unione fa la forza,” the literal translation being, “Union makes strength” or, to echo a recent sentiment, “Stronger together”.  It is a common idea: that there is strength […]