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Author: wally metts

Wally Metts is the daysman. He is a professor of English and communication at Spring Arbor University and co-pastors Falling Waters Bible Church. The father of four adult children, he and his wife Katie raise barn cats on 20 acres in Horton, Michigan. His grandchildren call him Santa.

she shells sea shells

March 10, 2016March 10, 2016 wally metts2 Comments

I’m not sure how I feel about Katie finding the best shell, seeing as how she is from Toledo. Perhaps this is beginner's luck.

Posted in family, humor, travelTagged conchology, grouper, moon snail, myrtle beach, sea shells, shark eye, shelling, wicked tuna

balcony

March 6, 2016 wally metts1 Comment

surveying an ancient canvas scrubbed clean by tides and waves

Posted in poetryTagged balcony, beach, solitude

a rhythm of renewal

March 5, 2016 wally mettsLeave a comment

There are dolphins playing along the edges of the surf as the sun glints off the white-capped waves. We will go soon and walk beside them.

Posted in commentary, culture, travelTagged aging, dolphins, myrtle beach, vacation

be my Valentine(s)

February 13, 2016February 13, 2016 wally mettsLeave a comment

We do well to be confused about the significance of this holiday, since the romantic notions have little to do with Saint Valentine himself. Whoever he was.

Posted in celebrationTagged hallmark holiday, valentine, young love

Letters from Bharat; from mud to marble

February 6, 2016February 6, 2016 wally mettsLeave a comment

Whenever we visit IBS, we are met by bright, positive, eager young men and women who want their lives, and the lives of their families, to be different. And better. There is poverty, yes. But there in no poverty mentality.

Posted in commentary, culture, IndiaTagged Hyderabad, ibs, immanual Business School, india

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