A Shepherd's Field Notes

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The Free Lunch
Field Note: How Good Things Travel
Jun 4 • Mike Shepherd

May 2026

The Force, a Pay Phone, and My Father
Field Note: A Memory in the Wake of The Mandalorian & Grogu
May 28 • Mike Shepherd
The Birthday Boy Who Could Not Close the Case
Field Note: Some mysteries refuse tidy endings
May 21 • Mike Shepherd
The Woman in the Wall
Field Note: Small Spaces and Holy Places
May 14 • Mike Shepherd
The Wrong Guy
Field Note: Grace Under Pressure
May 7 • Mike Shepherd

April 2026

The Photo My Mom Cried Over
Field Note: Button and All
Apr 30 • Mike Shepherd
The Rigatoni Heist
Field Note: The Quiet Swaps We Make
Apr 23 • Mike Shepherd
The Blue Plate Special
Field Note: The Table We Didn’t Reserve
Apr 16 • Mike Shepherd
Slipped Behind the Moon
Field Note: A liturgy for the departure lounge
Apr 9 • Mike Shepherd
The Man Who Showed Up Late
Field Note: A Reflection for Easter
Apr 2 • Mike Shepherd

March 2026

When Science Says "Hail Mary"
Field Note: A new movie about saving the world turns out to be about something even bigger
Mar 26 • Mike Shepherd
The Man Who Invented Basketball Didn’t Care About Winning
Field Note: March Madness
Mar 19 • Mike Shepherd
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