My Annual Christmas Eve Post for 2020
Many of my friends here in Vermont see winter as a time to pull out the skis, the sleds, the toboggans and hit the hills. Not me. Over the past few decades, I’ve come to see winter as a time … Read More
A Day When Enemies Stopped Fighting
Here’s a repeat of last year’s Christmas season blog. I thought it was particularly timely this year. and as I put it together, a quote from Margaret Mead came to mind: “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, … Read More
Christmas in the Trenches
December 25, 1914 One day when enemies stopped fighting New Year’s Eve 2012, I was privileged to be in the audience when a small group of performers offered a song I’d never heard. Christmas In the Trenches so moved me, I … Read More
Friday’s Friend: Ronny Edry
When I was in the non-profit, fund-raising world, we had a saying, “Every good idea has been stolen from someone else.” It was’t that we thought there were no original ideas. It was more that every creative, good idea … Read More