The Sad Ballad of Captain Keeves

There once was a captain who had skin like the sea
And his beard was as white as his spirit was free
He came to meet creatures who hailed from the land
And convinced them to join him as a sea-fairing band.

He bartered a pearl for a ship with no name …


All the windows are open to let in the sweet smell of spring.


Enjoying the view from my “office” today.


Like father, like daughter. (This is my new favorite photo❤️)


Michigan spring: I just broke out my shorts but it also might snow next Monday 🤪


Today marks my 100th consecutive day writing to my personal journal. Thrilling as this is higher than I’ve managed previously.


I just love the beautiful windows at Duke University’s chapel.


Piercing through the blue ridge mountains again as we return to the north. Thanks for sharing your beauty, North Carolina.


Durham, NC offered a splendid night on the town with great drinks, food, and ice cream. Perfect for catching up with family under a long and beautiful sunset.


Had a beautiful drive through Ohio and West Virginia for a spring break weekend with family in North Carolina.


Goodbye by Ulrich Schnauss
Goodbye
Ulrich Schnauss

There are feelings and emotions rooted in the deeper, darker heart of ourselves that can only be touched by diving below our surface. Music is a frequent guide to accessing this unexplored territory and helping us explore what we don’t have words to express.


But once you are given a tool that operates effortlessly — but only in a certain way — every choice that deviates from the standard represents a major cost.

I recently blogged about my new music page and some really wonderful people stopped by to share their thoughts. It was really fun but it also made me wonder: Without that post, would anybody have ever found that page? Are blogs and social network streams the only tools we have left to discover content that isn’t selling something?

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