Blog Watching the Water by David Pettit I tie flies in the spring. One can actually fish year round in Colorado. But I learned…David PettitSeptember 27, 2015
Blog The Rest of Your Life I’ve just finished the first two weeks of the rest of my life. As a few of you know, and…James BrattSeptember 26, 2015
Blog Sophie and Francis Two students, two separate occasions, both brought to tears with just a simple question: “How are you doing?” I really…Jason LiefSeptember 25, 2015
Blog The Ambiguities of Authenticity Generally, I’m a proponent of authenticity. Clarity about one’s values, meaningful action that flows from those values, honest and genuine…Theresa LatiniSeptember 24, 2015
Blog Summer Successes As summer turns to autumn, I’ve had to face yet again my own finitude. At the beginning of every summer,…Jennifer L. HolbergSeptember 23, 2015
Blog The Horserace Now a bulletin from our Iowa desk: To most Americans the presidential election is still more than a year away.…Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellSeptember 22, 2015
Blog Cotton “A long thread of tragedy is woven through the story of the puffy white substance that clothes us all.” That’s…Jessica BrattSeptember 21, 2015
Blog Eulogy: Dody by David Pettit The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures;…David PettitSeptember 20, 2015
Blog Republican Candidates Appear to Have Come to Their Senses SIMI VALLEY, CA -- “We have no firm explanation at this time.” That was as much as Patricia Drake, spokesperson…Debra RienstraSeptember 18, 2015
Blog Fathomless mysteries all The title and not the author first caught my eye--Prairie, by someone named Muilenburg, not an unfamiliar name in the…James C. SchaapSeptember 18, 2015