november 7, 2017
“Life becomes easier when you learn to accept an apology you never got.” ~ Robert Brault Crystal offered me a pretzel at lunch. It was delicious. I had another. It, too, was delicious. They didn’t taste like an … Continued
“Life becomes easier when you learn to accept an apology you never got.” ~ Robert Brault Crystal offered me a pretzel at lunch. It was delicious. I had another. It, too, was delicious. They didn’t taste like an … Continued
“Whatever you are doing, take the attitude of wanting it directly or indirectly to benefit others.” ~ Pema Chödrön Look at my nurse. Isn’t he adorable? He sticks to dad like glue when he’s here, but when he’s … Continued
“May all that has been reduced to noise in you become music again.” ~ Unknown Sunsets can be lacking without clouds, but I found this one from Sharon’s visit back in September rather soothing. May the sky be … Continued
“The most crucial use of knowledge and education is to understand the importance of developing a good heart.” ~ Dalai Lama I’ve been pretty sick with a cold for the last three days. It’s been hard to keep … Continued
“There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.” ~ Jawaharlal Nehru The vats of corn at Maker’s Mark smell fantastic, strange as that may seem. They’re … Continued
“Wonderful things start to happen when you direct more energy toward your dreams than your fears.” ~ Timber Hawkeye There’s always that one cousin. We all have ’em. Mine is Missy Moore. I love her; our own living, … Continued
“Life is short. Stay in touch. Take time to be together. Don’t worry about the stuff over which you have no control.” ~ Marlon Hurst The kids get older every year. Dad gave them candy anyway. These two … Continued
“It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is no real security in what is no longer meaningful. There is more security in the adventurous and exciting, for in … Continued
“You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don’t try to forget the mistakes, but you don’t dwell on it. You don’t let it have any of your energy, or … Continued
“Since we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality.” ~ Nikos Kazantzakis We’d just arrived at Maker’s Mark after having a lovely dinner, so naturally, a bathroom was the first order of business, so … Continued