Cross-posted at granitestatewalker.com My autumn began with a trip upstate as the leaves began turning. As October ends, I’m near the Massachusetts border, where red and orange foliage has yielded to gold and bronze. The sunlight through the leaves these days creates a glowing aura around everything. First stop: North Country Three days on theContinue reading “Fall’s first half: notes from Granite State Walker”
Author Archives: Ellen Kolb
Writer, activist, Granite State walker.
Interview with a pregnancy resource center director: “I didn’t get into this to be silent”
Adapted from a post originally published at leavenfortheloaf.com I came to the Pregnancy Resource Center of the Monadnock Region (PRC) at the invitation of executive director Evelyn Konig. It’s just north of Main Street in Keene, New Hampshire, in a neatly-maintained little office building that looks like it once served as someone’s home. I stepped through theContinue reading “Interview with a pregnancy resource center director: “I didn’t get into this to be silent””
Edith Stein: “Leave it with Him…really rest”
On this feast of St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross, I once again pick up “Edith Stein: a Biography” by Waltraud Herbstrith (Ignatius Press, 1992). It’s a deep and thoughtful book that required my full attention as I read through it for the first time. Now, I can open the book at random and enjoyContinue reading “Edith Stein: “Leave it with Him…really rest””
Ellen Kolb 