The power of stories
Stories can be important keys to help us ask the right questions.
Author: DJB
The quest for contentment
French philosophers and our pursuit of happiness.
Lincoln’s Funeral Train
A punk rocker and a roots musician seem unlikely bedfellows, but they both understand threats to democracy.
The books I read in March 2022
Each month I have a goal of reading five books. Here’s my list from March 2022.
Celebrating women’s history, tea culture, and design
A lovely book on turn-of-the-century Glasgow was a perfect read to prepare for an upcoming Scottish trip.
BGS X 10: A celebration of women in bluegrass
BGS takes a look at women in bluegrass. Here’s a sampling to whet your appetite.
Eric Boehlert, R.I.P.
I will miss Eric Boehlert’s fearless media commentary and quirky musical sensibilities.
The hidden life of trees
Peter Wohlleben’s love of the forest is clear in the stories he tells of life, death, and regeneration.
A morning stroll through Alameda
Here’s some of what I discovered on my morning strolls while on a family visit to Alameda.
Ten tips for reading five books a month
Tips on how I reach my goal of reading five books each month.
More to Come... 