Lyon’s Park Saturday

Lyon’s Park Saturday

I met Lana, who has a gorgeous smile and a warm and thoughtful voice. I asked what does she do for fun on weekends and she said she goes to a different venue every week with The City Church. Christians, naturally, doing what Christians are often found doing: bringing...

Discovery Shelter (level 2)

Coming soon to Oxnard. The first TDC/SOSP collaboration. We’ll combine the best of all available templates and turn out taxpayers and superstars in no time at all. Residents will share a room with one other person, will have access to 4 healing sessions per day....

Busking In Ventura, pt. 2

Sometimes I’ll take my guitar down by Surfers Point and meditate and pray and connect with my thoughts down there. Now, this is where surfers congregate, shockingly, and there are a lot of guitarists among them. As I mentioned, I don’t play fast, and this...
Busking in Ventura pt. 1

Busking in Ventura pt. 1

I like to play a guitar sometimes right in front of that closed-down bank on Main St. One day I recieved a very nice verbal compliment from one of the sweet ladies from the nearby shops. I replied that I was trying to give back some of what I was feeling in terms of...
Christmas Day in Plaza Park

Christmas Day in Plaza Park

I wrote a post recently praising and thanking Ventura County for its generosity and the warmth it shows to its homeless residents. I hope to be able to help communicate the feelings from each side of this effort to the other. There really is a lot going on inside of...

In Praise of Ventura County

In Praise of Ventura County What a wonderful place, Ventura county. A blessed place. I’ve wandered all over this county, finding each little town more inspiring than the last. I went to Ojai, where they disallow some streetlamps because they interfere with looking at...