Jon Sachs

Stories Arise

Sometimes stories bubble up from below, memories that surface at unexpected times without obvious reason.

Other stories wander in through the open window.

Here are projects I felt that needed a better home than just being tossed into the river of social media.

Each story has its image; some images are the genesis of the story; others are just icons to help give the story context.

Four Most Recent Posts....

rainy porch floor

It Rains

My previous Moment of Joy was rain and snow on my front porch. Today it is just rain. But sometimes, when you have a full

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rain on snow

Rain on Snow

I realize that rain splattered snow on your front porch might not evoke feelings of joy in you, but I found the pattern utterly lovely

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face

February 17 and 24, 2025

This is the 100th anniversary issue, with MULTIPLE covers by Rea Irvin (who created the original signature Eustace Tilley character, the classic NY character looking

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Moments of recognition worth saving and perhaps sharing.

Moments of Joy from often unexpected sources.

Glimpses of life gathered while visiting a friend at the VA hospital.

Animated videos from music by Fedor Lavrov. 

Memories from the small town where I grew up. Love it or not, it is part of me

Memories from the farm my family moved to when I was 4 years old.

Memories from the farm my family moved to when I was 4 years old.