Turning Toward the Texture of Lent

Texture is one of the most beautiful things in the world to me. I love rusted iron, layers of paint, galvanized metal, brown chipboard, rough burlap. Somehow the whole disparity creates a collage to me, keeping my eye interested. When I look at the above picture...

“S” is for . . .

This morning I woke up more hopeful and more energized than I’ve been in weeks. Part of it is because I went to bed early the last two nights, and sleep generally seems to mitigate a number of ills. Part of it is because I’m still basking in the afterglow of my...