by maylan schurch | Aug 10, 2026 | Photo Parable
Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Robert Howson Tuesday, August 11, 2026 Of course it wasn’t arbitrary, but it certainly seems so. August 9, 1945 was the day Fat Man was dropped on the city of Nagasaki, for all practical purposes ending World War II. Just three days...
by maylan schurch | Aug 8, 2026 | Photo Parable
Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Shelley Schurch Sunday and Monday, August 9 and 10, 2026 What I really wanted to play was the drum, but I was assigned to the triangle. Mrs. Nelson, my second-grade teacher, had organized us into a band. Looking back on it now, I realize...
by maylan schurch | Aug 7, 2026 | Photo Parable
Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Maylan Schurch Sabbath, August 8, 2026 A couple of weeks ago as Shelley and I were heading out for a neighborhood walk, I noticed what you see in the photo above. What looks very much like someone with a giant pair of scissors had slashed...
by maylan schurch | Aug 5, 2026 | Photo Parable
Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Russell Jurgensen Thursday, August 6, 2026 Some days it feels like it is enough to just pause and enjoy a peaceful scene in nature. Not everyone sees the same thing at the same moment. Behind this scene were fisherman on the boat dock,...
by maylan schurch | Aug 3, 2026 | Photo Parable
Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Robert Howson Tuesday and Wednesday, August 4 and 5, 2026 Our previous exposure or experience may cause us to make generalizations that may not necessarily be warranted. We can use Rivoli’s Hummingbird, a species found in the Southwest,...
by maylan schurch | Aug 1, 2026 | Photo Parable
Photo and Commentary ©2026 by Shelley Schurch Sunday and Monday, August 2 and 3, 2026 I don’t think I’m much of a desert person. (Although, I am definitely a dessert person, if you’re serving up homemade apple pie!) Heat, with or without humidity, makes me a...
