red sky
“Red sky at night, sailor’s delight. Red sky in morning, sailor’s warning” I agree with the delightfulness of the sky at night. It casts shadows among the clouds until dusk when there is a bright reddish orange glow in the distance….
spinnakers
What do you see? I see the wind. Nothing captures the look of wind like a full blown spinnaker. Unfortunately, every time I spot one, the wind disappears and so does the spinnaker. More than once, the sailor has been pulling…
satisfied
What is satisfied? Is it a goal, is it a surprise, is it hard to get to the point of being satisfied? Are some people harder than others to satisfy? Can you satisfy anyone else or even yourself? What does it…
pete and repeat
Why do we try to figure out what we already know? Just a bad habit? Or more? About 2 years ago, I had a dream and discovered this spirit animal connection, but when Facebook presented a friend’s results, I had…
known unknowns
The wind blows to the south and turns to the north; round and round it goes, ever returning on its course. All streams flow into the sea, yet the sea is never full. To the place the streams come from,…
quit?
Listen to this pod cast- it highlights the positives of quitting….or being a smart quitter! The Upside of Quitting They debunk that age old phrase- ” a winner never quits and a quitter never wins” or vice versa. I have a friend…
toxins for tots
Have you ever thought of what it would be like to be “your child”? If tots could talk? What would they say? Would they ask, “mommy, why did you let them do this?” Did you know that babies are routinely…
today
“Life is short, live it. Love is rare, grab it. Anger is bad, dump it. Fear is awful, face it. Memories are sweet, cherish it.” – Unknown Author Today reminds me of ice cream cake and wet dog kisses. Its…
Old Testament- of time
Today, as I drove into work, the radio was reminding us of the passing of the last man on the Enola Gay, who in 1945 dropped the “little boy” nuclear bomb on Hiroshima. He said, “The Japan of that day was not the Japan…
willy-nilly
A photography group advised their participants to BEWARE the “Willy Nilly” approach of flitting from one subject to the next to make sure we’ve shot everything. It’s natural to feel a sense of urgency, if we don’t think we will return to…