Landscape

  • Named and Naming

    With university student pliability they rolled out of the van.  They’d come for a week of conversation with valley ranchers, spiritual guides, farmers, and Tribal politicians.  Our work today was to talk about the valley’s history, politics, religion, spirit, hurt, joy and… Continue reading

    Named and Naming

  • Honor and Our Veterans

    For some time folk have worked hard to change how we think as community.  To move from Columbus Day to Indigenous Day is an example.  Reframing our worldview though is to change core celebrations National structure knows that if people think of… Continue reading

  • To Be Better Than We Are

    “It is not from ourselves that we will learn to be better than we are.” Wendell Berry The canyon was tuff.  Sometime ago, long before my memory or that of my parents, a volcano erupted and spread ash across this… Continue reading

  • April

    When the sun warms and turns to April there is little reason to travel far from home.  Yet spring is the time of year when church, business, and non-profit meetings come out of the woodwork.  Created within each of us,… Continue reading