“Your best ideas, those eureka moments that turn the world upside down, seldom come when you’re juggling emails, rushing to meet the 5 P.M. deadline or straining to make your voice heard in a high-stress meeting. They come when you’re walking the dog, soaking in the bath or swinging in a hammock” – Carl Honore…
Day 162: The comfort of cats
“Cats are connoisseurs of comfort” – James Herriot Project 365: #161 Sunday afternoon again…
Day 161: Bridges
“We build too many walls and not enough bridges” – Isaac Newton Project 365: #161 Walking around the neighbourhood…another river on the other side of the causeway from the road-bridge above. There is a wall here, that is fundamental to maintaining the river from collapsing during high flows, and the bridge is necessary to…
Day 160: Bake sale
“I love to bake! I have a huge sweet tooth, and I love to make things like zucchini muffins, you know, anything decadent like that. And I stand by the claim that chocolate can be good for you! I love having a good piece of dark chocolate, one that’s 70 percent or more cacao” –…
Day 158: Resilience of frogs
“Don’t be a fish; be a frog. Swim in the water and jump when you hit ground” – Kim Young-ha Project 365: #158 Meet Herr Frosch…our resident pool-frog, no matter how far into the forest and over the fence he is distributed via the poolnet launchpad he resiliently returns…no matter what…time after time. We could…