The Music of the Universe

The Music of the Universe

The musica universalis is an ancient Greek philosphy that the soul can feel the music and rhythm in the motion of the sun, the moon, the planets and the stars. I’m headed to the Rocky Mountains to spend a week getting as close to nature as I can – tent...
Five Joys Experienced at the James Taylor Concert

Five Joys Experienced at the James Taylor Concert

There was no mosh pit at the James Taylor concert last night. No muscle bound security guards fought off wild, screaming, drunken fans from rushing the stage. Instead, the Intrust Arena in Wichita was filled with people more or less my age who grew up with the...
The Value of a Hand-made Gift

The Value of a Hand-made Gift

Elon Musk doesn’t have enough money to buy a few possessions I own because they are hand-made works of art created especially for me. One collection of such art hangs in our dining room; three hand-woven towels hanging on the rungs of an old wooden ladder. These were...