Living in Season

Cross posted at my other blog . Upcoming this Sunday, April 22: Earth Day which also coincides with one of the original dates of Arbor Day. ...

The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey The most soothing book I’ve ever read. It moves at a snail’s pace. Small in size,...

I’m in the middle of reading Gretchen Rubin’s The Happiness Project . In fact, I’m in July. I thought the book sounded annoying: too chipper...

Thursday, June 23 is Corpus Christi, a Catholic holiday that arrived on the Church calendar fairly late ((the 13th century), a holiday devot...

Lately I’ve been thinking about driving more kindly. It doesn’t come naturally. I have a lot of friends who are angry drivers. I hate riding...

The first day I smelled the scent of spring in 2011 was Monday, January 10. In the past I've always associated it with an unusually warm...