Tag: beauty

Wild animals

July 8, 2009 | 1 comment

We’ve seen a lot of animals here in Banff. The area is teeming with wildlife. As we drive through thousands of acres of forest and deer appear in one place, a gray wolf crosses the road in another, and a

A trip to Banff

July 8, 2009 | 4 comments

My family has planned a road trip to Banff National Park in Canada for several months. We left last Sunday after church for Sandpoint, and made our way up to the Lake Louise area on Monday. Before we left, a

Tri-Cities is a nice place

July 2, 2009 | 2 comments

When I travel around the country, I tell people that I live in a desert. They often find this hard to believe since Washington State is known as the Evergreen State! But it is true. It’s hot, dry and arid

Simple beauty

March 16, 2009 | 5 comments

In this age of fashion-designer clothes, tattoos, and bling, it’s heartening to view reminders that less is often more. A reader sent the below comment and picture to me, which begins with a bit of history, but ends with a

Small can be big

November 15, 2008 | 1 comment

The below short video clip caught my attention because the artist interviewed shares a thought-provoking motive behind his awe-inspiring work. He said that when he was a youth, his teacher’s made him feel very small. As he grew up, he