Okay: I know I said I wouldn't be posting again until after the holidays. But something unanticipated came my way and I wanted to share...

Next week, we’re leaving for a long-awaited journey to the Normandy and Brittany regions of France. My anticipation, you could say, is...

It all happened in the blink of an eye. I was standing in line at a BART station outside San Francisco waiting to take the rapid transit...

As I walked through the playground in an Uptown Charlotte park, I was struck by the unbridled joy of the children at play: running,...

Many years ago, I heard some words of wisdom that have always stayed with me. They came from Joe Crowley, co-owner of the Crowley Webb...

I’d like to call your attention to an uplifting podcast that will brighten your days and restore your hope for the world. It’s called My...

Reading the news can be a harrowing experience. Every day, we hear about savage cruelty being unleashed around the globe — brutal, bloody...

And so a new year begins, and another one is behind us. Turning the page on the calendar year is a poignant reminder that nothing new can...

My college philosophy professor was a staunch believer that every action is either purely right or purely wrong from a moral standpoint....

More than 8 billion people live on earth. We're accompanied by 10 quintillion insects (that's a 10 followed by 18 zeroes) plus myriad...

A sidewalk cafe in Prague … people savoring words in a book. Will scenes like this become extinct? In our world of shrinking attention...

In a bookcase in the classroom where I taught photography, I kept a collection of books featuring my favorite masters of photography. One...

When I’m photographing, I sometimes see things that speak to a deeper meaning. This is one of those images. I shot this photo at night,...

We spend so much of our lives climbing, trying to get to that next step: that next job, that next house, that next level of success....