Talking with writers
A summary of my 2023 discussions with seven different authors about their most recent works.
All posts tagged: Monday Musings
Thoughts to start off the work week
Corporate churches and freedom of religion
American law has shown that it cannot think religion without the church . . . and that’s a problem.
Moments of resonance
As humans we have learned how to fly but seem to have lost the ability to dawdle.
Our year in photos — 2023
Capturing another year around the sun: one of growth, travel, family, friends, and love.
A gospel of grit
Wisdom on living a happy and productive life, no matter its length.
Letter to the world
Where I discuss “why” this newsletter exists.
A gift to America
Seeing the wonder of America through Carol Highsmith’s evocative and timeless photography.
The blood cries out from the ground
David Grann’s tightly woven tale of one of the most heinous crime sprees in U.S. history.
Traveling through the ages of life
A trim, stark memoir by Nobel Laureat Annie Ernaux that examines time, aging, class, and memory.
A brilliant love letter to baseball
Joe Posnanski takes a loving look at 50 memories (and more) that explain why we love baseball.
MORE TO COME... 