The Battle and the Plea There comes a point in the battle when it seems someone has decided to pause all that has transpired. While those left standing remain, the smoke slowly rises, twisting upward until it vanishes into the sky. Only as the smoke dissipates can the warmth and light of the sun finally... Continue Reading →
The World Needs More Lighthouses
A Light Beyond Ourselves Ships navigate safely to shore in the dark of night by the guidance of light—a light not of themselves, but far off. It shines from a distance, racing quickly across the water’s surface, climbing the bow of the ship, scurrying up the mast, illuminating the sails, before finally coming to rest... Continue Reading →
The World Needs More Sailboats
The world needs more sailboats. The image of a sailboat gliding effortlessly across the open sea reminds us of a simpler time. The sight of the sail expanding evokes life, as if it were inhaling the ocean breeze. The flag atop the sailboat's tall wooden mast flaps in the salted sea wind, as it appears... Continue Reading →