‘Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away.’ – Marcus Aurelius It is fascinating to watch the river, and the constant movement – you…
February 7: Surprise through the banister railing
“The world is like that — incomprehensible and full of surprises .” ― Jorge Amado, Gabriela, clavo y canela I love hearts, so my eye is naturally drawn to them, and yet somehow I missed these. I walk past them nearly everyday at work, and have never noticed them before. There are alternative crosses and…
February 5: About staying or going
“Whether we stick by her or leave her shores, perhaps we should be mindful of what a privilege choice is, because those most affected by the country’s travails have precious few” – Zanine Wolf. Very pleased to have had the day off today. Kinda cool in the middle of the week. Two days on, one…
February 3: The sun is shining!
“You’ve gotta dance like there’s nobody watching,Love like you’ll never be hurt, Sing like there’s nobody listening, And live like it’s heaven on earth.” ― William W. Purkey It is much easier to do all these things when the sun is actually shining! AND it was shining today…for the first time in about three weeks,…
January 26: Summary of the year gone by
My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style. – Maya Angelou Attending the Annual Meeting of our church, I was reminded what a special place this is. Each of the tables had a beautiful hand-crafted centerpiece. Welcoming…