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March Fourth
Several years ago my sister, Gloria, sent me the following poem. I was born on March Fourth so this poem was significant to me not only...


The Road Taken: Further Reflections on My Walk in Spain
As many readers may already know, I was privileged to walk the Camino de Santiago, an ancient pilgrimage route in Spain, during the...


Grit: The Life and Legacy of Bobby Jean Bernhardt
Born October 1929 Preface: The profile below was written in 2012 while my father was alive. I have included an addendum at the end of...


The Life and Legacy of Irene Bernhardt
January 6, 1936 - August 28, 2006 I. A Flourish of Color and a Sweet Song She was born like a flourish of color against the dismal grey...
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