“Your attitude is like a box of crayons that color your world. Constantly color your picture gray, and your picture will always be bleak. Try adding some bright colors to the picture by including humor, and your picture begins to lighten up” – Allen Klein Project 365: #195 This is a little experiment…the street in…
Day 194: Jockey Hollow
“History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies” – Alexis de Tocqueville Project 365: #194 My search for red leaves took me to Jockey Hollow, which is part of a is a National Historical Park just outside town. I was definitely not disappointed, but arrived just before 8…
Day 193: Tuba transportation
“I wouldn’t want to hear Beethoven without beautiful bass, the cellos, the tuba. It’s very important. Hip-hop has thunderous bass. And so does Beethoven. If you don’t have the bass, it’s like being amputated. It’s like you have no legs” – Lou Reed Project 365: #193 We are back to fitting the tuba in the…
Day 192: Field hockey county finals
“We just want to win. That’s the bottom line. I think a lot of times people may become content with one championship or a little bit of success, but we don’t really reflect on what we’ve done in the past. We focus on the present” – Derek Jeter Project 365: #192 This was the start…
Day 191: X-factor
“Anything that is unexpected is the X-factor” – Dante Hall Project 365: #191 Predawn this morning: I happened to take my coffee outside in the hope that the cool (actually, freezing) autumn air would shock me into some form of wakefulness. I saw the most magnificent X in the sky! It was certainly an unexpected…