Ceasura

It's a pause in a line of verse or meter.   It implies, and most frequently, demands, a breath.  It's an between-moment, a brief stop in a journey. So I'm trying to catch the breath offering itself in this particular ceasura. 2010 holds new promise, new possibilities.  The season of full-time ministry is waning, though not …

Finishing the Story: Le Theatre du Soleil

Okay, so I've got to finish the story that I seem to start for everyone, including the congregation yesterday morning, but never seem to finish. If you're following me on Twitter, you may have noticed a series of tweets on Saturday related to my daughter Amy and a particular theatre production in New York.  Les …

My Favorite Time of Year

It was 1984 when we first came to Seattle, and it was late September when I started wandering Mercer Street up to the Seattle Repertory Theatre. I was astonished by the maple leaves in their various colors, even bringing home a bag full of leaves one day to try and create some artistic display for …