Eulogy: Alice B. Newsted |
Comforting words from another as I think upon my Grandmother Alice. She passed away on this beautiful spring Easter Sunday. 1916 - 2008 We should all be blessed to live such a ...
Posted by on Sun, 23 Mar 2008 11:13:00 GMT |
Happiness is ... |
Just a small thought I read today and went, "huh" and thought I'd share:Happiness is 1) having satisfying work to do, 2) the experience of being good at something, 3) time spent with people we like, a...
Posted by on Thu, 06 Mar 2008 18:29:00 GMT |
Rants are Important |
Rants are important. Complacency = Death. But... ranting has to lead to action. It's not true that if you don't have something positive to say you shouldn't say anything at all. criticism is valuable,...
Posted by on Thu, 28 Feb 2008 13:44:00 GMT |
Life's Magic |
I recently finished reading Marion Zimmer Bradley's outstanding work, The Mists of Avalon. For those who haven't read it, I highly recommend it, especially if you enjoy fantasy.
In t...
Posted by on Fri, 29 Dec 2006 17:42:00 GMT |
The Hidden Messages in Water |
Today I got my hands on the beautiful book, "The Hidden Messages in Water" by Masaru Emoto. For those who are not familiar with this work, it was referenced in the movie "What the Bleep do We Kn...
Posted by on Mon, 09 Oct 2006 17:29:00 GMT |
Thoughts as Ghosts and other Musings |
So, I'm reading Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance . I am still getting into it, but early on there is a passage where the narrator is talking with his two cycling friends and his so...
Posted by on Mon, 18 Sep 2006 20:30:00 GMT |
What, is there no dirt in the world? |
Ok, so I have to vent further on this subject. Seems I'm on a bit of a tear today; not sure why, I had a great 10 mile run this morning along the waterfront. Oh, I know... well, anyway.
In...
Posted by on Sat, 09 Sep 2006 14:08:00 GMT |
Please do not feed the Humans. |
I cruise some of the topics that MSN and Yahoo (two portals I frequent) for bits of wisdom. Between some of the schlock, there can be some good bits. Slate (the online magazine associated ...
Posted by on Sat, 09 Sep 2006 14:07:00 GMT |
A new word! Skeptamistic! |
Ok, well, I was on the phone with one of my friends and I was trying to empathize with an uncertain event coming up and I just blurted out a sentence using the word "skeptamistic". I think my mi...
Posted by on Sun, 03 Sep 2006 16:46:00 GMT |
Love / Hate relationships |
I was just reflecting on some aspects of my life that I have a love/hate relationship. I love it, it takes up a lot of time, and I hate that I spend so much time on it. You see, I am a, or...
Posted by on Thu, 31 Aug 2006 00:42:00 GMT |
