Two summers ago, I wrote about walking the “pathless woods of southern Michigan…” Over the years, I have come to enjoy walking these woods – the sunlight filtering through the leafy canopy overhead, the wind whispering it’s soft words of quiet, and the birds singing their day songs of freedom. This has been a place…

Lately, I have been fascinated by light streams. That’s what I call them anyway. You know, when you are walking in the woods and you see rays of light coming through the trees, or when the sun is hidden behind a cloud and beams of light emanate from it like the back door to heaven…

Darkness and Light(ning) was the theme of the day with some thunder thrown in for good measure. The day closed with a wonderful double rainbow and a burst of sunlight through the dark clouds and created a very surreal experience in downtown Elkhart. On one side of me I saw this amazing sunset with rays…

Experiencing autumn at Notre Dame is beautiful. I thought I would share a couple pics… The squirrel was cracking me up. It wasn’t just this guy, it was all of them, jumping up on the cross shaped grave markers and cracking nuts, looking around furtively as if they might get in trouble. As soon as…