Remember that you are dust...

God grant you a fruitful Lenten season, a season of repentance and the certainty of God's forgiveness, centered on the cross of Jesus.

And just to prove that I don't let the dust & soot of Ash Wednesday get me down, here is another splash of color from Sergei Mikhailovich. This sunset photo to end all sunset photos was taken at Sochi on the Black Sea in 1915. Слава к богу!

And by the way...while I was writing this post, my Mom called and told me that whatever Ryan has, it isn't cancer. What a relief! However, the mystery of what ails him (and does it ever ail him!) continues...