let's get real

a meditation on why you would call anyone good

We are halfway through Lent, and I am taking stock of how my Lenten project is going. I am sitting in my window seat, which is the perfect setting for stock-taking. It is raining outside in my street. I have watched the endless dance of traffic, double-parked cars, and honking horns.

I am relishing remembrances of sitting in my room this time last year a…