Good Morning, God! This is my view of Moanalua Bay while stopped at a red light. Up until maybe two or three days ago, I had four categories for Hawaii Kai: 1) Ocean 2) Moanalua Bay 3) Marina 4) Land.…
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Oceans and Wetlands — Certainty and Ambiguity
Tagged with: Being Wrong by Kathryn Schulz, marinas, our love of certainty, wetlands
Posted in clear waterways, complexity, web of life
Posted in clear waterways, complexity, web of life
Too Many Cattle Egrets?
Good Morning, God! I remember the first time I saw cattle egrets. It was back in the 1980s and I saw two or three of them in the watercress patch below the Pearlridge Shopping Center. I thought they were beautiful.…
Tagged with: a moment with God, cattle egrets in Honolulu, too many cattle egrets
Posted in complexity, interspecies contact, web of life
Posted in complexity, interspecies contact, web of life
The Moon as Seen from Norway — and Swaziland
Good Morning, God! Heidi and Ellery Lum and their boys, Matthew and Noah, saw this eclipse in Swaziland. They are there for Advocates for Africa’s Children, learning the language and living in a rural village as Villagers. Sunday, Ellery will…
Awakened by the Moon
Good Morning, God! Going to bed before 8:00 p.m. and sleeping until 4:30 a.m. surely helps with the process of reassembling. I was happy, God, to have the moon wake me. Happy to be beginning a new day. Happy with…
There is no Non-Communication
Good Morning, God! Almost every Friday I jog around Kapiolani Park with a friend. And because we are busy talking I don’t notice other joggers. But, yesterday, as I was out jogging at home I made it a point to…
Our Amazing Guts
Good Morning, God! Such an interesting day, yesterday! From the Earth Observatory website I learned that the Noctilucent Clouds are getting brighter! Not a good thing, but surely a beautiful thing. At the other end — I read a fascinating…
A Diversity of Palms and People — The Gift of Daughters
Good Morning, God! Thank You for all the different kinds of palms — and all the different kinds of people! There are a LOT of good people in the world, God! Please help us take off the blinders that keep…
Some thoughts on being Half Way UP
Good Morning, God! Part way up the General Grant tree is a puzzle. And there are no rangers around to ask. The small straight “tree” shown coming out of the left side here in this photo — is it a…
The Hammer Museum, Dr. Pozzi and Capitalism
Good Morning, God! Thank You for small serendipitous moments! One of them was when Suz and I stumbled upon the Hammer Museum on a Thursday night — a night when it was both open late and free! Even better, in…
A Moment with God 