Just a thought… The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well. [Ralph Waldo Emerson] We begin with heartfelt thoughts of sorrow and compassion for the people of Vancouver who lost
Just a thought… There’s no such thing as being too busy. If you really want something, you’ll make time for it. [author unknown] I’m so glad to make myself sit down and write for a bit, my diet A&W root beer at my side, dogs asleep at my feet. It feels good. My friend, the
Just a thought… Because life is a symphony it must have its C Minor. Days there be when we hear only a discord of sharps and flats, and we wonder whether harmony will ever be restored. [Thomas Hylland Eriksen] Ah, and what a perfect symphony it was – times two! A week that began last
Just a thought… It’s never too late to be what you might have been. [George Eliot] So who the heck am I, anyway? Is 61 a little ripe to be discovering one’s voice? Well, a loud HELL NO to that question. See, here’s the thing. And I’m going to use the word “brand” – something
Just a thought… There are moments that the words don’t reach There is a grace too powerful to name We push away what we can never understand We push away the unimaginable. (Lin-Manuel Miranda, playwright, Hamilton) We’re marking this day in a positive way. She should have turned 34 today. I could not put our