Shadowlands: Clarity in the Desert

After more than a year of confinement in our bunker by the sea, sacraments of interruption lead to an unexpected journey of discovery in the high desert.

Yucca brevifolia, aka “Joshua trees,” in Yucca Valley, California, April 21, 2021.

Apologies for the radio silence, dear friends, readers, and lookers-for-light.

I’ve taken most of April off, shutting down my socials, turning on the out-of-office replies, going largely unplugged, pulling up the drawbridge, and endeavoring to focus on a couple of book pro…