by Jonni Turner | Apr 30, 2021 | Quest Log
Dear friend the elderberry calls the budding apple and the whips of pear. Root of asparagus stirs and early peas emerge sweet greens, round radishes and more. In spring am I apprentice sous-chef to Nature a steward of the Earth. My own small corner of the living world...
by Jonni Turner | Mar 31, 2021 | Theology & Science
How curious it is to discover that life thrives in the underworld, even when all seems cold and dead. The pandemic had its own effect, perhaps extending or intensifying the darkness of winter past, but it also brought benefits for many. One of them was an increased...
by Jonni Turner | Feb 28, 2021 | Quest & Journey
This earthly journey of mine takes a metaphorical measure from land and sea. It isn’t marked by day and night, but is always visible to the inner eye. If I look back over it from the perspective of decades though, it is striped by shadow and light. The light bands are...
by Jonni Turner | Jan 31, 2021 | Quest Log
When that new theme doesn’t work for you, no matter how much you want it to, when is it time to call it a day? For some months now I’ve been trying to work through the kinks of adapting Anselm’s Quest to a new theme. It was a frustrating process from day one....
by Jonni Turner | Dec 31, 2020 | Arts & Letters
Since early December this year I’ve been plagued by an earworm, and perhaps you have, too. This is hardly surprising amidst a global pandemic during a year like 2020. According to one article, “Earworms are a generally benign form of rumination, the repetitive,...
