Good Things in Small Packages

Good Things in Small Packages

In a disconnected world, run by electronics, Troy Homecoming reminds us of better days.  Where people are friends in real life, and not on a computer or phone screen.  Where sports are played outside under the big blue sky and not in front of a television.  Where we get to hear truly talented musicians, not masked by synthesizers.  The joyous activities of the weekend bring family, friends, neighbors and strangers together.

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Christkindlesmarkt (Christmas Market) in Nürnberg, Germany

Christkindlesmarkt (Christmas Market) in Nürnberg, Germany

There is plenty to see at the Christkindlesmarkt (Christmas Markets) in Nuremberg, Germany.  Handmade ornaments, all sorts of gifts and treats.  Everything is intricately decorated.  There are carolers and musicians playing classic hymns.  It is a delight.  Though I had never experienced anything like the Christkindlesmarkt, a warm nostalgia swept over me. 

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Ringing Rocks in Montana

Ringing Rocks in Montana

Ringing Rocks, a natural phenomenon, is located between Butte and Whitehall, Montana.  It is as though God had spilled a bucket of boulders on top of a small mountain.  Tumbled upon each other, these boulders sound like metal anvils when lightly tapped with a hammer.

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