Category Archives: Ruminations

Just wanted to get this in. First, we believe. Then we think. Then we see. Then we know. And then we be.

On the porch with coffee this morning I wonder if there is a reason for anything until we give it one. And so I give a reason to this thought which comes while a chain of geese who winter on … Continue reading →

The title is taken from the Paul Simon song “You Can Call Me Al”, particularly the lyrics which go: All along along There were incidents and accidents There were hints and allegations… A man walks down the street It’s a … Continue reading →

Sometimes on the front porch in the morning I ruminate on the value coffee has in my life. And pretty soon I am telling myself a story. Here’s the story I told myself this morning… My name is Ishmael Quark … Continue reading →