A few weeks ago I stood with people of faith on the front steps of the Oregon State Capital. As we listened to the greetings and welcome from two elected officials, I found myself reading the words engraved on the left side (as you look toward it) of the entrance: "A free state is formed [...]
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A lot on my mind… words escaping… being the pancreas…
Hello world,
It has been awhile since I have written. There are a plethora of excuses that I could use to explain why I have not been writing. However I shall attempt to not bore you with those. For you are taking your valuable time to come here and read these words. Why? Well that is [...]
Waterfalls, rain forests… prayer
Today I set out to spend some time in the temperate rain forests of the Pacific Northwest. I had started out planning on traveling the entire Trail of Ten Falls found within Silver Falls State Park, instead I traveled primarily on a loop that was about 5 miles long (my total trek was just over [...]