O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind? – Percy Bysshe Shelley Winter is here, with gray skies the lights are on at 5 pm, but it is definitely not as cold as it should be. Still, I am hopeful that spring is not far away…looking forward to blue skies and sunshine, with…
January 28: Okay…I actually have to get to work sometime today
Procrastination gives you time to consider divergent ideas, to think in nonlinear ways, to make unexpected leaps. – Adam Grant I really do have to get to work, but I am considering this procrastination, and the extension of my mind in nonlinear ways, since I am actually trapped here! I am convinced I will make…
January 27: Sailing away
We shall not be happy unless we live like good animals, unless we enjoy the exercise of the ordinary functions of life: eating, sleeping, loving, walking, running, swimming, riding, sailing. – William Morris GirlChild2 had a fun weekend in San Diego sailing for her college….a fundamental component of being happy. One of the ordinary functions…
January 25: Swim races
You have to stay in school. You have to. You have to go to college. You have to get your degree. Because that’s the one thing people can’t take away from you is your education. And it is worth the investment. – Michelle Obama Not only is a college education totally worth the investment, but…
January 24: Friday night up close
“Books. Cats. Life is Good.” — Edward Gorey Nothing better than Friday night cuddles, and a good book. In this case a new recipe book. Imaging all the yummy, healthy meals that I can concoct. Something weird is going on in our house…our cats are not normally best friends, but there has been a strange…