It’s silent here, standing on the edge of our field peering up into the heavens. I really like moments like this. It comforts my soul. Unfortunately, the season didn’t start out this way. Yet sometimes, ominous signs lead to brighter conclusions. A month ago, it...

Today a magnificent solar eclipse covered our land, a somber moon blotting out the sun for a moment in time. As its golden corona flared, all eyes peered in awe. Every soul was starstruck as the radiant light that we all depended upon was turned to shadow and its...

I had the feeling that I was being watched. I sensed it, which made me even more uncomfortable. I didn’t know from where. I’d experienced this moment endless times before, so I knew exactly how it felt. Followed through stores. Pulled over by police. Even face down on...