Archive for November, 2008

Christmas Light or Christmas “Lite”

Although Christmas comes at a time of maximum darkness in the Northern hemisphere, the season is symbolized by light,  Candles, lights on trees and houses, Christmas lights everywhere embody the essence of the season for me.
Lights heralded the first Christmas in Bethlehem. A star, glorious light shinning on shepherds, even Isaiah’s prophetic voice declared “the [...]

The Re-enchantment Of Everyday Life

When I was completing the final plans for building Whitestone I read a book that had a significant impact on the way Whitestone works today. In THE RE-ENCHANTMENT OF EVERYDAY LIFE byThomas More the case is presented for unique distinct places and things that nurture our soul. More believes that America has become so franchised [...]