For as many years as the butterfly exhibit has made its Spring appearance at…

Three years ago, I stood on the roof of one of the few remaining upright…

“There’s a small hemorrhage in your left eye,” she said. “We need you to come…

Speaking of places, I picked up a Garmin GPS the other day, the kind you need…

My work takes me to Washington, D.C. every now and again and, whenever I can, I…

The seed and plant catalogs are starting to show up in my snow-covered mailbox.…

Thank you to all our Starfysh supporters who generously donated to our campaign…

It has been just two years since the birth of Starfysh, a grassroots movement…

We had a great time at the ballpark the other day: Tigers v. White Sox in a…

I stop in at International Aid every so often, to see if they can help me with…

I ran across Spider-Man the other day (I didn’t know superheroes lived on La…

Saturday morning. It snowed last night. Christmas tree is lit. I'm on my…

I suppose it's a bit unreasonable to think that in these hard economic times…

The catch-22 is this: on the one hand we want so badly to be about the work…

Out there in the distance is Trou-a-L'Eau (pronounced Twa-loo), a tiny, remote…

Tucked away and hidden back down a narrow alley somewhere near the center of…

Not too long ago, after a few days off, I arrived to my desk to find a large…

I did an interview with a local newspaper yesterday and the reporter asked me…

I attended a Rotary meeting in Lowell, MI yesterday, as a guest of my good…

I visited this well last October (top picture) to learn that it was broken, and…

Spent the entire day on Haiti's mainland today, meeting with people a lot…

One year ago this minute, Haiti was home to one of the worst disasters in…