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What have we lost when we’ve lost the night?

In Awe, Nature by KenNov 26, 20176 Comments

Last year, Linda planned a surprise trip for the two of us to Dripping Springs, a small historic town in the heart of Texas Hill Country. The occasion was my 50th birthday, but I chose to ignore the fact that …

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The healing power of road trips

In Awe, Growth, Nature by KenJun 28, 2016Leave a Comment

In On the Road, Jack Kerouac’s classic American beat novel, Dean Moriarty looks out over the chaotic buzz of Chicago’s nightlife and tells his adventurous friend Sal Paradise that it’s time to go. Where? They won’t know till they get …

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What a flock of starlings can teach us about human progress

In Growth, Nature by KenApr 17, 2016Leave a Comment

I’ve recently been binge-watching CNN’s excellent docuseries that chronicles recent American history in decade-long chunks. I finished The Sixties and The Seventies and am finally ready for The Eighties. I’m excited and a little embarrassed to relive the decade during …

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