All things beautiful
There are times I feel dry, empty and disconnected to life and those around me. For inspiration I look to the satin bowerbird who...


An Australian Lament
My heart is over whelmed and my soul deeply burdened. States of emergency and a beautiful country on fire never to be the same again....


Troubadour of God
St Francis of Assisi is a hero of mine. More than any other person his life reflected the love and compassion of God as he sought to walk...


Hop in
The imagination of children is wonderful. A while back a child was looking at this painting and asked me how I got the kangaroos to stay...


Angels
Angels come in strange and unexpected disguises as illustrated by a women I meet in North Queensland . She shared about a personal dark...


Fear not
The bunyip, a large mythical creature from Australian Aboriginal mythology, is said to lurk in swamps, billabongs, creeks and waterholes....


Year of the pig
Pigs really have been given a bad rap. This thought occurred to me as we enter the Chinese year of the pig . I started to list some of...


Flow of grace
Water always flows down to the lowest point. When I reflect on grace -- all that is good, life giving and nourishing - I not only see its...


Birthday reflections
It’s my birthday ( and my twin brother ) today and I am entitled to a little bit of self reflection. As an aging hippie who still thinks...


Follow the finch
The small finch has a diet of grass seeds and must drink at least once every day. Early explorers learned the hard way from aboriginals...

