Open Letter to Our Legislators
The question: Do I really want to share this writing? The answer comes twofold. First, I can’t seem to let…
The question: Do I really want to share this writing? The answer comes twofold. First, I can’t seem to let…
I attended a meeting of our Tyler Public Library Board last Wednesday, June 1st, at Liberty Hall. The purpose of…
Maybe it’s the faces of hundreds of third, fourth, and fifth-grade students intruding into my mind’s eye? Maybe it’s their…
It’s Palm Sunday and much of the world is gearing up for Holy Week and various remembrances – Maundy Thursday,…
A week ago, my vision suddenly changed. Something was different – wrong. My left eye saw every object as multiple,…
Monday, Sept. 6, 2021, 6 am I lay in bed this morning way too early to be awake, unable to…
It’s morning on the bayou. The porch is cool and pleasant even though the temperature is already 79 degrees at…
I have read, memorized, and recited Matthew 6: 9 – 13, “The Lord’s Prayer” since I was a kid in…
In this placeOf a flawless cobalt skyOccasionally curtained in fleecy white patches. In this placeOf cool whispering breezesBeneath the sleepy…
I began my journey investigating our current bail system months ago with an eye to advocating for bail reform. I…