by maylan schurch | Jul 24, 2026 | Photo Parable
Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Maylan Schurch Sabbath, July 25, 2026 A few days ago, in quest of a wedding gift, Shelley and I traveled to a nearby town. One of our destinations was a delightful used-book store. My photo is taken from the store’s second level, which...
by maylan schurch | Jul 23, 2026 | Photo Parable
Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Maylan Schurch Friday, July 24, 2026 About a half-hour before sunset this past Sunday, I opened our front door, and was about to step out onto the porch when this blaze of sunshine hit my eye. The photo doesn’t do justice to its blinding...
by maylan schurch | Jul 21, 2026 | Photo Parable
Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Darren Milam Wednesday and Thursday, July 22 and 23, 2026 Many of the flowers in our garden are in full bloom right now, including this cosmos plant, which is enjoying its second round of blossoms this season. As you can see, it has...
by maylan schurch | Jul 20, 2026 | Photo Parable
Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Robert Howson Tuesday, July 21, 2026 It was close to dusk as we floated down the margins of a slow moving river. There in the overhanging branches hunched a Nanking Night Heron, the ideal setting for this crepuscular bird. Also referred...
by maylan schurch | Jul 18, 2026 | Photo Parable
Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Shelley Schurch Sunday and Monday, July 19 and 20, 2026 I woke up this morning with a TV clip from long ago in my head: a drill sergeant haranguing a new batch of raw recruits with his barked out, “I can’t HEAR you!” A rather odd way for...
