by Priscilla H Wilson | Mar 27, 2015 | Aging, Death, Family, Writing
Another dear friend and colleague died this week. Betty Pesek and I first met on the west side of Chicago in April, 1967 at the Ecumenical Institute. Forty-eight years ago this month. In early 1967, staff at the EI developed a tactic they called “the Trilogy” to...
by Priscilla H Wilson | Mar 7, 2015 | Faith, Family, Writing
My husband, Rodney had a knack of being humorous, gracious, giving and satirical all at the same time. International Women’s Day is tomorrow, March 8. Make It Happen is the 2015 theme for the internationalwomensday.com global hub, encouraging effective action...
by Priscilla H Wilson | Feb 24, 2015 | Birding, Family, Photography, Travel, Writing
Our friend and guide in Nairobi, Dave Richard’s wrote a detailed report of the Wilson Safari in 2014: “At the end of July Priscilla Wilson and her family arrived for another safari and on the following afternoon we visited the Nairobi National Park....
by Priscilla H Wilson | Jan 22, 2015 | Faith, Family, Photography
Wednesday, January 21, 2015 and the Village Presbyterian Church steeple is scheduled to be lowered to the ground. The big crane arrives about 8:15am. As time passes various folks come from the church to stand on the sidewalk across the street. None of us are engineers...
by Priscilla H Wilson | Jan 4, 2015 | Birding, Family, Photography, Writing
Look out the kitchen window of Ben and Tina’s new house in Vadnais Heights, MN and you see snow, bird feeders and a stretch of woods beyond the wire fence complete with deer and wild turkeys. Two grandsons, five great grand children (ranging in age from ten to...
by Priscilla H Wilson | Jun 21, 2014 | Faith, Family, Writing
In a mid-year note to several friends this week I suggested the short stories in Everyday Wonder, from Kansas to Kenya, from Ecuador to Ethiopia for some fun reading. I enjoyed most sending a note to my choir director and first theology teacher at the Presbyterian...
