Not a Moment Can Be Lost
Not a moment can be lost in our meticulous attention to God His shadow cast against the corrugated glass before us The ripple …
Pray Afghanistan / Videoku #2
A late-night videoku (attempted spontaneously for a while in 2009), extemporized before hitting the video button (I will confess), but only a moment before… and responding, May 7, 2009, to sad, gathering clouds… [wpvideo SHFJhrqd]
Pray Afghanistan
be allowed to breathe easy
among the living
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