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  • Willow Creek

    Wednesday was the kind of day where, looking ahead to it, my schedule seemed very full.…

  • Stretching Into Summer

    Somehow, almost imperceptibly, we have arrived at mid-summer, with the temperature having crept up a few…

  • The Nature Of Wind

    I feel a little self-conscious that when I write about my current life, the weather figures…

  • Marilyn McDonald

    ‘The old kitchen had been condemned by the health department when the Becks owned the Springs.…

  • Jenny Odell

    ‘Last week, after a meeting, I took the F streetcar from Civic Center to the Ferry…

  • The Best Of Times

    As someone who still usually wakes up at monk-o-clock, I appreciate how early it gets light…

  • A Second Blossoming

    A typhoon came across the Pacific in our direction last week. We had some grey and…

  • The Great Matter

    To say last week was quite a week would be the kind of English understatement that…

  • Dogen

    It seems that the mountain spring wind Has begun to blow – On the peaks and…

  • Zenju Earthlyn Manuel

    ‘It wasn’t until I officiated my first Jukai ceremony—lay initiation for students—that living a life of…