Recently, I wrote about growing popcorn in our driveway at our little house in Redondo Beach, California. An accidental spill of kernels turned into a mini-crop of popcorn stalks. Somehow, those kernels took root in the worst possible dirt. That’s not all we grew at that house by accident: We grew marijuana. I never did drugs, […]
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Speed-Reading Audio Books
I love walking through Craig Park. From my house, it’s about a 3-mile walk, and Daisy (my miniature Schnauzer) and I do it 3-4 times each week. It’s a chance to get some exercise, clear my head, pray and think. The park is divided into sections. For a quarter mile or so, I’m surrounded by […]
There’s Something Better Than Goals
I like goals. Because of goals, we accomplish things. We move out of our comfort zone add richness to our lives. Here’s my problem: Once I reach a goal, I tend to celebrate. Then I do nothing for a while. Sometimes for a long while. It feels good to accomplish something, so I stop and […]


