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The scene: Sitting with my two oldest daughters (11 and 9) playing “Dogopoly” (think Monopoly for dogs where Boardwalk and Park Place are a St. Bernard and a Great Dane and where hotels are out but massive dog bones are in). The event: “Dad, I think there’s a bird in the house.” The reality: “Daaaaaddddd!!!!!…

Four years ago, a little girl in Boston was shot, partially paralyzed, and sentenced to life in a wheelchair. Last year she entered a Boston courtroom and said to the man who shot her, “I forgive you.” It so moved him he changed his not-guilty plea to guilty and apologized. Watch the story here:Perhaps when…

The collapse makes no sense. It simply shouldn’t have happened. People driving home from work should not die because a bridge suddenly buckles. The engineers may well find an explanation, a technical explanation, for what occurred. That explanation will still not make much sense to our souls. I heard yesterday that a former colleague –…

I went to church yesterday even though I haven’t ever been on a Saturday before. It was a short service – 20 minutes or so. There was no singing and no sermon. And the service was held at noon outside a Baskin Robbins ice cream shop. I took Livvy there, sweaty clothes, curly hair, red…
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