The Poetic Road

The road itself felt like poetry as Marilyn guided every curve with Poppy. Towering trees arched overhead, transforming the drive into something almost enchanted, as though a magical adventure waited just beyond the next bend. Then, as if the forest wanted to offer us a gift, a river otter slipped across the road before us.…

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Reflections

Reflections do not always reveal themselves so clearly, but sometimes, if you’re paying attention, they do. This image captures the reflection of a stained-glass window in the chapel of First Baptist Church in Brownfield, Texas. What makes it meaningful to me isn’t just the light or the color, but the moment surrounding it. After a…

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Can a Mesquite Tree Talk to You?

  To take respite during these often-hot Texas June days, I have been taking solace under a covered outdoor area on Comanche Springs Astronomy Campus. The shade provides a much welcome place to cool down, have lunch, and check emails, as well as answer texts after I have been out on the campus checking camera…

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