Jan to June 2017 – Bruce Blumer

Rain Gauge Dads

In my hometown, my dad was part of a coffee group. It was made up of men from this small town who […]

We were fortunate to be able to travel to Alaska. When we arrived, our friend took us to an overlook area where […]

In a previous lifetime, I was a middle school science teacher. I’ve always been fascinated by science and the discoveries that have […]

I work for an organization that has provided loans and scholarships to United Methodist students for over 150 years. Recently, the office […]

Human sexuality and the church isn’t something I really thought I’d write about or frankly even want to write about. I spent […]

Our weather hasn’t really decided which season it is in, so it’s giving us all four. All these daily changes made me […]

This was one of those weeks. Two people died unexpectedly. Neither I knew well, but well enough. The brother of one of […]

My older brother is into games. Like incredibly into games. He has more games than I have clothes, belongs to a gaming […]

I attended a meeting in Chicago and we had an evening meal with a local church that has seen its neighborhood change. […]

Everyone spends part of their lives alone. Even in the midst of the busiest cities, even when surrounded by people, we can […]