Category: General

I assume there are many places on earth where land of considerable height suddenly and dramatically collides with the sea, but I have not seen anything that compares to Capri, Italy pictured above. Just...

Our stay in Rome happened to be in the Trastevere District, a lovely residential area filled with sidewalk restaurants, shops and the businesses of a typical Rome neighborhood where tourists and residents comingle. Walking...

This olive tree is located in an area called Fara Sabina north of Rome, Italy and was tested to be 2,080 years old. This means this tree took root and came to life approximately...

If you were to drive approximately forty-five minutes south of the city of Naples, Italy through the region of Campania, towards the city of Sorrento you would pass this scenic overlook. Looking across the...

Moments like these are rare. It is not often that I find myself still enough to enjoy a quiet moment with the object of my attention in the same state of peace and quiet...

It is that time of the year when local landscapes that routinely go unnoticed suddenly have a presence of beauty. A radiant variety of colors that gave no hint of their existence suddenly burst...

Years ago I learned the splendor of rising early. I find when things are most still and quiet it is then when God’s handiwork speaks the loudest and is the most obvious. This day...

A routine commercial flight several thousand feet up reveals a world of activity that goes largely unnoticed in our daily living. The passing of clouds being chased by their shadows are endless in their...

A couple of miles off the coast of Mexico near the port city of Puerto Vallarta is the convergence of the Pacific Ocean with the Bay of California, resulting in a body of water...

For many years my faith was predominately based on information. That is, starting as child and continuing to my early 30’s my faith was exclusively based on my knowledge of God through denominational teachings...