In San Francisco’s Mission District, about 2 miles east of the popular Golden Gate Park, stands an old church that started the beautiful city: Mission San Francisco De Asís. The story of its founding offers a powerful reminder that everything happens in God’s time.
Along Spain’s Southeastern Coast: The Charming Alicante and Cartagena
Between Barcelona and Malaga lie the coastal regions of Costa Blanca and Costa Cálida of southeastern Spain. Their beautiful beaches and weather are popular with the European tourists but relatively unknown to Americans. Last fall I got a chance to visit Alicante and Cartagena, two ancient and charming cities in those regions whose histories date …
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A Wild Spring to Remember
"I can't believe it's June already," a few people told me, and I echoed their sentiment. June marks the end of spring in the North Texas area where I live, and gone are the delightful, cool mornings in the 50s (10°C). The days now start in the 70s (21°C), and they easily heat up to …
Junipero Serra in Silicon Valley
"You are the author of your own life ..." - somebody shared that line in a Whatsapp group recently. Those words reminded me of Junipero Serra whom I “met” again during my business trip to Silicon Valley this past week. While Silicon Valley is all about transforming technology, to me Father Serra is about the will …
The Light Shining on the Path Less Cluttered
□ An essay on light, vision, and leadership, and a tribute to Antoni Gaudi and all brave souls who shine the light on the path of life less cluttered with worldly noises and trifles. □ At the end of February 2019, I attended Mobile World Congress (MWC), the biggest international wireless trade show, in Barcelona, where the …
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