Monthly Archives: April 2025

4/28/25: Kombucha, The Theatre, and the Cable Guy

“Thank you!” he greeted me joyfully. “Say, I’m from Florida. I just arrived in town. Tell me — how come people in this city are so unfriendly to the homeless?” “They probably don’t mean to be,” I told him. “They … Continue reading

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4/27/25: St. Sophrony the Athonite: a Paskha thought

(Still life at dusk, with apple blossoms and tiny moon.) Cashier Zia is a bright and upbeat young woman, wielding competence and cheer on a seriously multi-tasking job. On Easter Sunday during a break in the action she waves hello … Continue reading

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4/8/2025: Angels

Angel of the Resurrection window, installed in 1898. Artist John La Farge, known for working with superimposed panes of layered glass in opalescent hues. Those peacock feathers in the wings are a glorious sight when the sun rises outside. The … Continue reading

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