This week brought both celebration and sorrow: the loss of a former Army comrade, the early arrival of a new grandson, and news of three Pennsylvania men finally exonerated after nearly three decades in prison. A reminder that life rarely comes in simple categories.
Archives for May 2026
Testify To Love
An updated version of an Avalon song sparked memories of Contemporary Christian Music, Ray Boltz, and the way evangelical culture treats LGBTQ+ believers. This reflection explores hypocrisy, deconstruction, and why churches often fight harder against marriage equality than poverty, hunger, or suffering.
Saving The Streak
Internet is out, and they don’t know when it’ll be back, so I’m throwing up a quick post from the phone. Athena says hello.
Hail, Yeah!
Hail, foxes, censuses, and pen pals. What more could you possibly want in a weekly post?
Empty Nest
In which I reflect upon our empty nest