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August 2014

August 06, 2014

What to Say?

A plane was shot down over the Ukraine, but I didn’t blog about it because,...

August 04, 2014

Home Making

I just scheduled a hair cut. It took me a little while, but it needed...

July 2014

July 29, 2014

The Journey is Essential

On the verge of two weeks of study leave, I offer this ancestor wisdom to the...

July 22, 2014

Circle Round for Freedom

The opposite of liberal religion is not conservative religion. It is fundamentalism – the deep...

July 08, 2014

Keep the Faith

This morning I tended to my garden and that of an elder neighbor....

June 2014

June 22, 2014

Got…a new and bigger question?

Here's the challenge: how to sum up a book which is about how faith communities...

June 17, 2014

Love is the Boss of Me

Recently an organizer asked for a meeting and I went to pull out my phone...

June 10, 2014

Disappear or Die: Southern Black Trans-Experience

Today we bless Tela La’Raine Love as she prepares for her gender reassignment surgery. ...

June 02, 2014

Leaving Blooms

Last year, the rhododendron in front of our house was a sorry sight. Spindly branches...

May 2014

May 25, 2014

Day Eight

DAY EIGHT

May 25, 2014

Day Seven

DAY SEVEN

May 25, 2014

Day Six

DAY SIX

May 25, 2014

Day Five

DAY FIVE

May 25, 2014

Day Four

DAY FOUR

May 24, 2014

Day Three

Day Three of Chaplain School

May 24, 2014

Day Two

Day Two of Chaplain School

May 19, 2014

Day One

Day One of Chaplain School

May 14, 2014

We’ve Come This Far…

For her 75th birthday, my Granny talked my dad, her 4th born son, into driving...

May 12, 2014

Those Who Came Before Us

Life is busy as ever, one thing hurtling on into the next, and we are...

May 06, 2014

Give me the heart

I have spent the past few days saturated in extraordinary music, delicious food, dear friends...

May 05, 2014

Wonder

Tonight I am thinking of how preciously fragile and how fragilely precious life is and...

April 2014

April 30, 2014

The Trouble with Donald Sterling

The trouble with Donald Sterling is that he’s an…well, for the sake of public consumption,...

April 29, 2014

Rest Easy

The high April winds blowing damage across the US this week also blew something into...

April 28, 2014

Springtime Beckons

It’s springtime. Spring stirs in me a feeling of anticipation along with a feeling of...

April 22, 2014

Earth Day Notes from New Orleans

Last week the Center hosted two groups of youth, one primarily people of color, one...

April 19, 2014

A Quarterway Home

You've heard of a half-way house? Well, this was a quarter-way. For those who no...

April 15, 2014

Earth: Our Deep Home Place

The Greater New Orleans Unitarian Universalist cluster gathered in an oak -filled park on Sunday...

April 14, 2014

Decision Season

"Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, / And sorry I could not travel both...

April 07, 2014

How Are You…Really?

This week, when friends and acquaintances greeted me with the standard "How Are you?" I...

April 01, 2014

Women with a Vision – and a Voice!

Lately I’ve been struggling with the language of the non-profit world: “giving people a...