on Creation and all living things

The Rock Cafe

When the news came last week that the Rock Cafe in Stroud, Oklahoma had burned it felt as someone had punched me in the stomach. Shock and sadness. I have no financial interest in the Rock. Haven’t lived near it for years and probably won’t get back to see it if it’s rebuilt.
But these realities [...]

Experiencing Chicago

I spent most of today experiencing Chicago as part of a city scan looking at reinvention. The idea was to get perspective on how reinvention has been carried out successfully and how it has made a difference to people.
It was a fascinating, extraordinarily enlightening experience.
With two colleagues I visited Millennium Park. It’s an environment that [...]

Art Out of Misery

From Allison:
Out of misery comes an artistic sense of humor.
A PALESTINIAN ARTIST AND THE WALL ….
تشكيلي فلسطيني يبدع في الرسم على الجدارفنان بإسرائيلالعازل

“Extraterrestrial Brothers”

The chief astronomer at the Vatican says the possibility that “extraterrestrial brothers” exist in the universe isn’t incompatible with belief in God. He says they may be in greater harmony with the Creator than humans and they may be higher evolved. (Not that that the latter would be particularly difficult. I would hope they include [...]