A classic of detective fiction turns 100
Dorothy Sayers’ first crime novel is as delightful to read now as it was 100 years ago.
Author: DJB
Luxuriating in the stream of time
The tale of Rinker Buck’s quest to trace the route of the old flatboats from Pittsburgh to New Orleans.
A voice made for heartbreak
Bella White has a voice built for country and bluegrass heartache.
Ode to the backup catcher
Strausburg’s retirement; backup catchers and servant leadership; what comes next for the rest of us.
Bad and broken frames
Being alert to media framing helps us understand the challenges we face to shift our national conversations.
You’re the One
A terrific new album by an artist willing to explore the past and future together.
At the break of day
Views of wonder-filled sunrises and sunsets as we hold the sunlight close during the change of seasons.
From the bookshelf: August 2023
Each month I have a goal of reading five books. Here’s my list from August 2023.
A date with history
Being a citizen is the most important work any of us can do.
Searching for the right word
On finally deciding to drop an old, clunky, unattractive word from my vocabulary.
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