january 29, 2024
“If you treat someone unfairly, they’ll feel the need to balance the scale” ~ The Irrational I had to park in the back forty this morning (which means it’s probably further than that), but on the way out this evening, … Continued
march 2, 2019
“We tend to think of age only in time, but I don’t think it has much to do with time at all; there’s a whole load of other things. I’ve met 16-year-olds who are old and 90-year-olds who are young.” … Continued
may 1, 2018
“As adults we try to relax from the never-ending quest for reason and order by drinking a little whiskey or smoking whatever works for us, but the wisdom isn’t in the whiskey or the smoke. The wisdom is in the … Continued
january 14, 2018
“Find hope where there is none because no one is going to give it to you.” ~ Tsem Rinpoche It’s cold. It’s January. Last winter was mild, and we paid the price when bug hordes came out of … Continued
october 25, 2015
“Don’t wait for the perfect moment, take the moment and make it perfect.” ~ Unknown Fall is settling in nicely. It’s still rather warm despite yesterday’s rainy, breezy leaf blowing event. Now, with color in the trees, there’s … Continued
august 18, 2015
“I’m already setting a goal for myself in 2016….to be less of a worrier and more of a warrior.” ~ Brett Williams So, I did this post once already, but my theme update went horribly wrong and ate … Continued
july 7, 2014
“We think that the point is to pass the test or overcome the problem, but the truth is that things don’t really get solved. They come together and they fall apart. Then they come together again and fall apart again. … Continued
may 31, 2014
“Until further notice, celebrate everything.” ~ Unknown Me: I’m not so sure Jesus and Buddha weren’t the same person. Normandi Ellis: They went to the same school. Images from Camp Chesterfield where there was so much to … Continued
december 28, 2013
“If you think that peace and happiness are somewhere else and you run after them, you will never arrive.” ~ Thich Nhat Hanh I’ve been so busy this fall that I haven’t had time to deal with the yard. Couple … Continued
december 2, 2013
“Find the good and praise it.” – Alex Haley I noticed an interesting statue of Thomas Jefferson. I sometimes wonder what the founding fathers would make of this country today. Would they be pleased or mortified? We’d all like to … Continued