The Purpose of Meditation
I was out in the woods today, hiking with my dogs. I only saw one other group of hikers in over an hour and a …
Musings
Life is What Happens: Musings Inspired by Disney’s Soul
We watched the new Disney movie Soul tonight. I’ll not spoil it for you, so if you haven’t watched it you can safely read on. …
Make Plans, Not Resolutions
2020 is a wrap. I’m not someone who puts a lot of stock into the idea that the dawning of a new year carries any …
Day 99: The Penultimate Entry
Tomorrow is the day. Tomorrow I’ll publish my 100th blog post in 100 consecutive days. To be honest, I can’t believe I made it. I …
Day 98: Don’t Snatch Defeat from the Jaws of Victory
A while back my son gave a talk at a virtual conference. I attended. He did great. He was prepared, engaged, laid back. He crushed …
Day 94: Mulch and IKEA Assembly
Today had two themes: mulch and the assembly and placement of stuff from IKEA. I started the day on the latter: assembling and moving around …
Day 92: IKEA Run
Back in March we moved from a small house to a much larger house–badly needed with our large family. A lot of our storage in …
Day 90: To Stand Out or Stand Back, That’s the Question
Something I’ve been noticing a bit more lately is how different people carry themselves differently. I don’t really mean how they physically carry themselves, though …
Day 88: When I’m Busy, I’m Rude
This is something I want to work on. When I’m really busy, I’m rude. It was a Busy Evening I had a lot going on …
Yard Update Mini-Post
Yesterday I talked just a bit about my work in the yard. I didn’t want to leave anyone in suspense, so here’s the updated photo …