by Morning Reflections | Jun 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereKenneth Turan of the Los Angeles Times called it “as much an experience we live through as a film we watch on screen.”He was referring to Saving Private Ryan, Steven Spielberg’s 1998 epic...
by Morning Reflections | Jun 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereWhen the boogeyman goes to sleep at night, he checks under his bed for Chuck Norris.That’s one of hundreds of so-called Chuck Norris “facts” that for the past 20 years have fed a logic-defying cultural...
by Morning Reflections | Jun 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereA few years ago, two first class passengers on a US Airways flight from Philadelphia to Seattle made arrangements to travel with a pet.Their “therapeutic companion animal” turned out to be a full-grown...
by Morning Reflections | Jun 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereMany of life’s most memorable spiritual moments seem to come out of nowhere.They aren’t planned. They aren’t expected. They catch us off guard.It’s as if a curtain is suddenly pulled back, and we catch a...
by Morning Reflections | Jun 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereGenerally the passing of a retired chemical engineer wouldn’t make a dent in the national news cycle.But Harrison Ruffin Tyler, who died May 25, was no ordinary citizen. He was the last surviving grandson...
by Morning Reflections | May 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereNew York City has always been a harrowing place to live.During the 1850s – a long time before the arrival of subways and skyscrapers – the city was deeply unsettled. As depicted in Martin Scorsese’s 2002...
