Tag: Japan

  • The Courage to Change–a child’s response to the Sandy Hook massacre

    “There are too many men with enough courage to kill one another, and not enough men with the courage to stop the violence.” Lee van Laer On Friday, when I learned of the shooting, I wanted to drive to the elementary school in my own town and retrieve my son.  It wasn’t that I was…

  • The Magic of Travel

    Do you know the scene from the film, Mary Poppins, where they all jump into one of Bert’s chalk drawings on the sidewalks of London? This is exactly how I felt when I found myself inside one of the photographs from a travel book that has sits on my coffee table. The family and I…