Reflections By The Bay

August 20, 2016 LONG GREY LINE OF GEESE I spotted a big V of geese flying neither north nor south. It’s August. Were they ...

August 19, 2016 CUTTING  HAY Did you know that hay doesn’t cut unless it’s cut? I didn’t know that till we were picking up bun...

DOES  ANYONE  HAVE  AN  EXTRA  JACKET? INTRODUCTION The title of my thoughts for this Thursday in the 20 th Week in Ordinary t...

August 18, 2016 BACK STORY Is that one or two words? Is that a relatively new word? I don’t remember hearing it three to fi...

THE  BIG  SCREAM:  “IT’S  NOT  FAIR!” INTRODUCTION The title of my homily for this 20 th Wednesday in Ordinary Time  is, “The ...

August 17, 2016 WOOD If the tree knew it was going  to become  a solid wooden  dining room table -  hearing  hundreds and hundre...

DO THE  POOR KNOW MORE? INTRODUCTION Today’s readings sort of po poos  riches. Today’s readings warn us about riches and power....