by Ron Sokol | Sep 13, 2020 | Stories
I think, maybe you agree, that the reason the brightest star in our sky is Sirius, the dog star, is to remind us that the unconditional love of a dog is the brightest star in the sky, or among the very brightest. In Greek the word sirius means glowing. We have many...
by Ron Sokol | Aug 22, 2020 | Stories
Some times I put the umbrella down, next to me, and the rains makes itself all the more present. Drenches me some times. I don’t mind, but the umbrella is incensed: “I exist for this you fool — use me! Open me back up!” Is your umbrella a bit...
by Ron Sokol | Jul 5, 2020 | Stories
I love star gazing. Love it. Can’t get enough of it. But, I understand maybe 5% of what astronomers talk about. Plus, I have no ability to really use any kind of telescope. Between trying to comprehend that some stars are at least thousands of light years away...
by Ron Sokol | Jun 3, 2020 | Stories
At a very difficult time in the world… but I want to say at any time, good or not good… this is a reminder of so much that is so precious and so welcomed. This is a video from a wonderful on line site called the Daily Heartbeat. Sound on...
by Ron Sokol | May 24, 2020 | Stories
I guess he had to hurry up and… leave…
by Ron Sokol | May 16, 2020 | Stories
See that ivy? Not uncommon. Give an inch… in time you are just about covered! An advantage of being quarantined, of limited activity, and limited travel, is reflection. You can notice things. Study them. Take stock of them. Ruminate and then sit down and make...
