First we tackled sexism with women’s suffrage in the early 20th century. Then came the Civil Rights Movement fifty years later. Currently, we’re battling with some of the country’s homophobia. What will be next? Our next goal should be to eradicate something that is, in my opinion, worse than all of these. Combined. I’m […]
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What is love? (Baby don’t hurt me)
Love is like a fever which comes and goes quite independently of the will. … there are no age limits for love. – Stendhal Nothing is mysterious, no human relation. Except love. – Susan Sontag What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love. – Dostoyevsky Since the beginning of time people […]
The one thing y…
The one thing you must learn as a human being is humility. Humility in the face of knowing we are but brilliant flashes of light in the life of Mother Earth. Brilliant because we’ve developed an understanding of reality unsurpassed by any living thing, but as brief as a lightning strike. There, and then gone. […]
My Mormon Friends
A few years ago I met two young men close to my age who were soliciting their religion. Mormon missionaries, having dedicating two years of their life to spreading the word of their gospel, convinced me to meet with them at their church and discuss my possible interest in converting to their religion. I was […]
Seward, Alaska
I took these three photos from a charter boat my father and I rented out of Seward, Alaska. Seward, a gem of a town known as the start of the Iditarod Trail, is a place I someday hope to buy at summer home at. I remember looking up at the vacation homes on the […]
Harding Icefield, Alaska
A beautiful picture I took on the fringes of the Harding Icefield in Alaska. My father and I rented a charter plane out of Homer, and the pilot – a quirky and funny European woman – flew us over the mountain range. She told us the weather here was chaotic and hard to predict, and […]
“You are the un…
“You are the universe expressing itself as a human for a little while.” -Eckhart Tolle