Reflection

Friendship

We met as four strangers huddled under the same awning in a hailstorm, at the most vulnerable moment in our lives. We clung to each other as we

November 2, 2025 · 2 min read

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She Made Friendship an Artform

I wrote this after learning of the passing of my dear friend Mary Schlitzer. We worked together behind the scenes of many good causes over the

August 2, 2025 · 1 min read
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My Gratitude

I have lived my life with my heart on my sleeve and my emotions close to the surface. When my bride was at my side I

June 27, 2023 · 1 min read
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A walk with a friend

I went for a walk with a friend Yesterday I woke up later than expected Suffering from another sleepless night Turning the breaking news of the

October 4, 2020 · 1 min read
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The Dove's Brief Flight

The Dove’s Brief Flight Daniel Rutberg October 2013   I am weightless and floating in the absence of light I am mourning the dove’s brief

October 21, 2013 · 2 min read