Facing the Grim Reaper With Courage

Death Isn’t Something I’ve Planned For – Please say a prayer for me today. Today, as I write this post, a dense blanket of clouds covers the sky. It’s the kind of day old people find themselves thinking about the Grim Reaper. They think about the life that’s no longer easy to maneuver. I had […]

H.L. Burke – Dragons & Steampunk

Saturday’s Pick:  Introducing Author H.L.Burke H.L. Burke likes to tell people she “was raised by rabid wolf-hamsters and knows the secrets to life, the universe, and everything.” Our featured author, H.L. Burke, was born in north central Oregon in a small town where she spent her childhood reading and exploring the wooded landscape and local […]

Religious Compassion- Death Awaits

What Concessions Can We Make As a Democratic Society At the End of Life? It’s been a tough couple of weeks for my sons and I. Their father received a diagnosis that he had a very aggressive form of cancer a few weeks ago. Radiation and chemotherapy began. He suddenly developed pneumonia last week, and […]