May 2, 2013
A Harder-Working Hospital
In Tuesday’s blog, I shared the exciting news of a $90,000 matching grant…
April 16, 2013
I Choose Good News
Truth told, I am rather sick of hearing bad news. NBC’s "Special Report" on the…
April 11, 2013
Emergence
For as many years as the butterfly exhibit has made its Spring appearance at…
March 28, 2013
Of Justice and Shalom
Three years ago, I stood on the roof of one of the few remaining upright…
March 19, 2013
Heavenmarks
Early in the morning of March 11, up in the mountains of an island off mainland…
March 6, 2013
I Have Set My Sight…
“There’s a small hemorrhage in your left eye,” she said. “We need you to come…
February 18, 2013
Waypoints
Speaking of places, I picked up a Garmin GPS the other day, the kind you need…
February 11, 2013
Loitering in High Places
My work takes me to Washington, D.C. every now and again and, whenever I can, I…
February 4, 2013
How Things Might Be
The seed and plant catalogs are starting to show up in my snow-covered mailbox.…
January 30, 2013
Berkley Hills Community Church Visits Makochon
Starfysh was just paid a visit by a high energy group from Berkley Hills…
January 25, 2013
Water Filters Installed
Thank you to all our Starfysh supporters who generously donated to our campaign…
December 20, 2012
Looking Forward
It has been just two years since the birth of Starfysh, a grassroots movement…
July 31, 2012
Thin Places in Haiti
We had a great time at the ballpark the other day: Tigers v. White Sox in a…
January 24, 2012
The Suffering I See
I stop in at International Aid every so often, to see if they can help me with…
January 18, 2012
Superheroes Incognito
I ran across Spider-Man the other day (I didn’t know superheroes lived on La…
January 16, 2012
Starfysh Publishes Haitian Creole Early Reader
After nearly a year of preparation, translating, and illustrating, Starfysh is…
January 10, 2012
A Solar Hospital: This is the Vision. This is the Goal.
The final architectural drawings have been completed for a sorely-needed…
December 17, 2011
A More Realistic Rendition
Saturday morning. It snowed last night. Christmas tree is lit. I'm on my…
December 2, 2011
Howdy Partner
I have progress to report, along with a challenge for those interested in…