This & That

Mercy by Jodi Picoult  -- A look at euthanasia and adultery.  And how people change based on things that happen to them. ...

Left for Dead: My Journey Home from Everest by Beck Weathers -- I heard about this guy when I was reading Into Thin Air a ...

Granny D: Walking Across America in My 90th Year by Doris Haddock -- the story of an old woman who wanted t...

On Thursday, March 17, I spent a few hours with Sophie. First we were walking up a sidewalk, and she decided this looked like a great pla...

Between Worlds: Essays on Culture and Belonging by Marilyn R. Gardner -- although she was born in the US to American parents, th...

Happy Leap Day!  Last time we had a February 29th, Andrew and I visited Bamberg, Germany, with a friend.  This year, I'm home.  How abou...

One last bit from the book I've written about the last couple of days. I enjoyed this section under "God Can Take It."   I co...