april 20, 2017
“The only limits you have are the limits you believe.” ~ Wayne Dyer More library fun was had today with the annual student celebration. I ran into many sweet friends like Jen Bartlett and Shawn Livingston. Shawn and … Continued
april 19, 2017
“Don’t be pushed by your problems. Be led by your dreams.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson Yesterday, as I sat in the driveway waiting for the garage door to open, two grown rabbits stared at me from inside my yard. Ordinarily, movement … Continued
april 18, 2017
“Trust your hunches. They’re usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level.” ~ Joyce Brothers Three years ago the library began an Undergraduate Diversity Student Program. Over the course of the year, the two selected … Continued
april 17, 2017
“‘Listen’ and ‘Silent’ are spelled with the same letters. Think about it.” ~ Unknown Tomorrow marks the 10th anniversary of buying my house (the same day Stacy bought hers). One of the first things I loved about being … Continued
april 16, 2017
“Recommendation” by Thich Nhat Hanh Promise me, promise me this day, promise me now, while the sun is overhead exactly at the zenith, promise me: Even as they strike you down with a mountain of hatred and violence; even as … Continued
april 15, 2017
“Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.” ~ Pablo Picasso I just finished reading a 600+ page tome about Paul McCartney. He was always my favorite (you thought it would be … Continued
april 14, 2017
“We have to make an effort to extend our natural compassion, not just through prayer or coining nice words, but by making good use of our intelligence. That’s how to become happy ourselves, in a happy family, a happy community … Continued
april 13, 2017
“Whatever ought to be, can be.” ~ James Rouse At a house I pass every morning sits this Little Library. When I first saw it, however, it was a simple suitcase-looking box with a few stickers sitting near the … Continued
april 12, 2017
“Your ordinary acts of love and hope point to the extraordinary promise that every human life is of inestimable value.” ~ Desmond Tutu The yard finally got its first trim of the season. It’s one of my all-time … Continued
april 11, 2017
“Take your mind off the problems for a moment, and focus on the positive possibilities. Consider how very much you are able to do.” ~ Ralph Marston One of the things I love about Lexington is that I often … Continued