On Faith

Just pretend: It’s worth imagining our lives in new ways

There are things that matter because they are tangible, solid, real and objective. And there are things that ...

My Vero

String of violent crimes rattle ‘Mayberry by the sea’

I'm as guilty as anyone of affectionately using words to paint a Rockwellian portrait of Vero Beach as ...

Bonzo

Bonz meets Maggie, a dental office princess!

This week I had a fun yap with Maggie Hamilton, a pretty, slender, long-leggedy pooch with a short, ...

On Faith

God With Us: Always cherish the reason for the season

This is the first week of Advent and Christians everywhere are beginning to make their preparations for the ...

On Faith

Without forgiveness, the most injured will be us

“The Sunflower: On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness” was a book written by holocaust survivor Simon Wiesenthal, ...

Bonzo

Bonz’s heart warmed by Puerto Rican pooches’ rescue

A while back I got a woof-mail about a big buncha pooches who were livin’ in Puerto Rico ...

My Vero

Vero Beach not nearly as seasonal as it once was

Now that Thanksgiving is upon us and winter residents and seasonal visitors have begun to return to our ...

On Faith

Praying for the Peaceable Kingdom

On Sept. 11 one recent year we traveled to Pennsylvania to conduct a funeral outside Pittsburgh. The day ...

Bonzo

Somber Bonz dearly misses his amazin’ Mom

This week I didn’t do my usual yap with one of you poocheros cuz I wanted to have ...

My Vero

One more amazing tale of a good teacher wronged

Given the lack of wisdom we've seen in too many of the positions taken by Schools Superintendent Mark ...

My Vero

Vero vet opens up about Vietnam War in new film

The weeks since their return home quickly turned to months, which grew into years, which have become a ...

On Faith

Admitting we’re wrong is the gift of wisdom

The legend goes that Rev. Peter Miller was the pastor of a small Baptist church in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, ...