Conversations with Men who Don’t Die Posted on 07/25/2023 by Michael Gray Dwttiz would be called an anthropologist on Earth and belongs to the same long-lived species as Ahat, who has been the resident Adjudicator on...
Which Came First? Posted on 07/06/2023 by Michael Gray For years now, the old conundrum of “which came first, the chicken or the egg?” has dangled the mystery of the universe before my...
Resonating across the Years Posted on 06/24/2023 by Michael Gray Sometimes a feeling of resonance arises in the stream of time, linking the present moment with some distant or nearby memory. This resonance may...
Kip’s Favorite Joke Posted on 06/16/2023 by Michael Gray I attended two Celebrations of Life this past week. The two people whose lives were celebrated, Pat and Kip, both lived lives which I...
The Falling Leaves Posted on 06/04/2023 by Michael Gray When a friend passes on, we are likely to run into spaces in our thoughts and feelings where we realize that a touchstone is...
Charades for One Posted on 05/28/2023 by Michael Gray On the bus ride home from his weekly supper at the Rising Sun Café, he was only half listening to the sound of passing...
Stations along the Way Posted on 05/18/2023 by Michael Gray This morning I read a few sentences about the body’s “energy centers” (also called the “cakras”), which line up along the front of the...
A Survivor at Large Posted on 05/09/2023 by Michael Gray Spring can be a time of passing on, a time when the recently living pack up and move into the memories of those left...
Standard Bearer of Kindness Posted on 04/25/2023 by Michael Gray Kip Allen died last week. I think of him as the piper in a story he shared about a man who walked across a...
Life, Death, Life? Posted on 04/09/2023 by Michael Gray Today is Easter, one of two pivotal holidays in the Christian calendar, as all my weekly planners are telling me. Yesterday, at an SOS...