When it Rains…
Photo by RoAllWhile I sipped coffee this morning and looked out the French doors to our small deck, I noticed some small bees hovering over the Sweet Autumn Clematis that climbs up the posts and railings every year. I'm not sure what attracted them, but I did notice...
Carry On by Stan Zuray and Tim Attewell
"Born and raised in Boston, Mass. (Dorchester) for 19 years then moved to Alaska where I now live on the Yukon River. Fish, hunt and trap with the seasons and have a family. Drive dogs in winter. Can be found on the river at fish camp all summer, village of Tanana or...
Unexpected Moments
Sunset Over Dog Park. The camera is pointed south by southwest. It is late fall in 2016. The trees have lost their leaves and the sun sets to the left of west. Look how the sun backlights the trees in firery red. The unexpected moment often fosters my inspiration....
Against the Wind
An inspirational quote comes from the famous automaker Henry Ford. “When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it." We often view adversity as an obstacle. Something negative which we must overcome or...
Contemplative Moment at the Woodstove
Once again, the cabin has worked its magic and endowed me with a contemplative moment. This time, the magic was no illusion. Just a wonderful, contemplative moment in time. Franklin Stove at the Family Cabin © MJ Logan 2016It seems that lately there are too few...
Looking Back—The Beginning of My Writing Journey
Before I started kindergarten, I wanted to read. As a child of Small Town America in the middle 1960s, learning to read happened in school and not at home. Worry about school diminished when Mom explained I would learn to read. Finally. Until then, I often tried to...