I was born in Logan, Utah, and grew up in Oregon.  I've also lived in Massachusetts, New York City, and now North Carolina.  When asked ...

Perhaps this January, more than any other, I have felt the need to withdraw, hibernate, and read--almost to the exclusion of all else.  Mayb...

Well, it's not quite the new year yet, but it will be soon.  Anyway, Sunday seems like a good day to start things on, or at least prep...

The church of the week is a guest church, not from Durham, but from Wilton, NC.  I just couldn't resist it, so white and red and grap...

When C and I were on our honeymoon, we just wandered across North Carolina, taking blue highways wherever they led.  Along the way we saw...

The church of the week is Mt. Gilead Baptist Church on Dowd Street in Durham.  It was built in the nineteen-aughts, I believe, but that...

Lately C and I have felt the urge to go explore our state on Saturdays.  Maybe it's because the weeks themselves have been so busy, w...

The Durham church of the week is pretty typical of the classical revival style churches you see everywhere.  Built in the late 1930s, I t...

I noticed this week's church the first time I saw it because it was so striking. In fact, my picture does not really do it's col...

This week's church is the First Baptist Church on Cleveland Street right in the middle of downtown Durham.  C and I went on a pictu...

Today's church, the Family Missionary Baptist Church, probably used to be a gas station.  Now instead of filling up on fuel, you can ...

I've got TV bipolar disorder.  There are two shows I have been watching, and they are completely different.  The first one is Mad Men, ...

The church of the week!  I was going to use a different one, but then my husband and I were driving past this one, and I snapped a pict...

First I must apologize once again for being so absent from my blog!  It has been a busy few weeks.  But today I finally got a chance to r...

I'm not actually in Durham today, so here's a photo of an abandoned Durham church.  At least, I think it's abandoned.  Maybe ...

On the list of things I need in order to be happy is a pathway that leads to the sea.  March is the perfect time to be at the beach in No...

Love, Faith, and Power, at Deliverance Temple Church.  I've often caught a glimpse of this church as I peer down a side street near w...