Over the weekend I was in Penang to be with the family members of a nephew of mine. He was two years my senior. We grew up together practically in the same compound in Taiping. My memory of him from that time has been that of a person who was caring, thoughtful and amongst us… [Read more…]
June 1, 2010
My attempts late last night and early this morning at describing the meaning of Gaza and the plight of its people have all ended with neither coherence or completion. Words fail. I could find no mind or talent or technique equal to the task. So much needs to be done yet so little has been… [Read more…]
December 8, 2009
Upon receiving word of Betty Young’s passing yesterday afternoon, two thoughts came to my mind and heart. The first was “Free at last, released to Jesus in whose arms she lives forevermore”, a thought which came to me when I was driving along a rather crowded street. Pulling to a safe side of the road,… [Read more…]
September 30, 2010
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