We are living in distressing times. It is getting harder and harder to deny the accumulation of real and perceived threats that demand that we
I SURRENDER
I like to think of myself as fairly tech-savvy. Perhaps this is an inflated opinion, but I have kept pace with most of the Wi-fi
Mother’s Day, 2019
I had a mother for 55 years. She was 34 when she adopted me. Her path to motherhood was not the biologic imperative that many
BACK HOME
In some ways everything has changed and in others, nothing. When I left two weeks ago, I remember feeling claustrophobic, short-tempered, and impatient. The thousand
Travels without Charlie
I remember reading Steinbeck’s travelogue when I was in my early teens. I couldn’t put it down. Travels with Charlie opened my eyes to a
LEGACY
Today’s blog is from a fellow sojourner, Gary Hermes. He is an 80-year old resident of Sonoma Oaks Manufactured Home Community, in Sonoma Valley, California