In William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, Juliet muses about the conflict between her family, the Capulets, and the family of her beloved, Romeo. The two families are feuding and she’s been trained to hate the name “Montague,” yet she’s still managed to fall in love with someone from that clan. Jul. O Romeo, Romeo! wherefore […]
Skepticism’s high price
My friend Jeanette Brantley is a storykeeper who holds her family’s tales and represents them through narratives, photograph collections, and photo-slide videos. A few months ago, she shared today’s featured photo with me. There’s quite a story behind it. Here are six young children, all smiling broadly. They’re siting in a cart in a field in […]
