Surveying Christmas

Photo and Commentary ©2025 by Russell Jurgensen Thursday, December 25, 2025 These Canadian Geese waddled up to the edge of Silver Lake and paused to survey the water. They did not seem to be in any hurry. About 20 minutes later when I left, they were still there....

Calming View

Photo and Commentary ©2025 by Darren Milam Wednesday, December 24, 2025 This is one of my favorite times of the year for several reasons. Of course, we have the celebration of Christmas and the true meaning behind it. It’s also a season when many of us get the chance...

A Different Christmas Story

Photo and Commentary ©2025 by Robert Howson Tuesday, December 23, 2025 Just by looking at this picture taken in Washington State, what reasonable conclusions could you arrive at? Let’s start with when: probably not on the 4th of July. Easter can be eliminated for the...

Light of the World

Photo ©2005 and Commentary ©2025 by Chuck Davis Monday, December 22, 2025 Today’s photo parable features an image of the Daniel K. Inouye Kilauea Point Lighthouse on the island of Kauai, Hawaii. The beacon sits on the northernmost point of the island and in 1913, it...

Saturated

Photo and Commentary ©2025 by Shelley Schurch Sunday, December 21, 2025 I remember bobbing for apples in a metal tub at the Stewarts’ house when I was a child. I was a shy little girl, not eager to plunge my face into cold water in order to chase and grab an apple...