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For the sport of it....

Feb 10, 2009
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My cousin Rachel loves psalm 104, and I do too. The idea that God has created us (all of us, including our non-human sisters and brothers), for God's own delight. "Yonder is the great and wide sea, with its living things too many

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to number, creatures both small and great. There move the ships, and there is that leviathan which you have made for the sport of it." (vs. 6-7). The idea that these magnificent, large creatures in the ocean, jumping up and spouting ... they are made for joy.

I couldn't catch any pictures of the beautiful arch of the whales's tails, their emerging like submarines and submerging, or the fountains spurting out to warn us of their pending emergence, but it was fun to be out on the water whale watching. A must.