november 20, 2013
“Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.” ~ Epicurus Old doors are beautiful. These lead into a hallway despite the “state … Continued
“Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.” ~ Epicurus Old doors are beautiful. These lead into a hallway despite the “state … Continued
“Pleasure is always derived from something outside you, whereas joy arises from within.” ~ Eckhart Tolle Doug had to clean his office. This afternoon I walked in to find him sweating, sleeves rolled up, blue latex gloves on both hands, … Continued
“In life you only get as much peace as you make.” ~ JD Carruthers Marie and I boxed up the microfilm for the last National Digital Newspaper Program award for Kentucky. I would say it was bittersweet, but it really … Continued
“You don’t get to choose how you’re going to die. Or when. You can only decide how you’re going to live. Now.” ~ Joan Baez The Happiness gals braved high winds for a much needed gathering at Jeanne Marie Hibberd’s … Continued
“Through all of living have much joy and laughter, life is to be enjoyed, not just endured.” ~ Gordon B. Hinckley The mail lady placed the package on my porch. I couldn’t imagine what it was. Physically, I wasn’t feeling … Continued
“For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love“. ~ Carl Sagan Rain: a soothing end to a very busy week. The jury’s out on whether rain or human intervention caused the sand sculpture by the … Continued
“Some days there won’t be a song in your heart. Sing anyway.” ~ Emory Austin I caught the sunset’s reflection in the walkway windows; an angelic vestige of the day. It was a particularly meaningful day for many reasons, on … Continued
“If everybody’s not beautiful, then nobody is.” ~ Andy Warhol This isn’t the best shot I could have gotten of the sunset reflecting off the downtown buildings, but any shot was more inspiring than what I passed earlier. I remain … Continued
“If you pour some music on whatever’s wrong, it’ll sure help out.” ~ Levon Helm This morning, my beautiful little red Japanese maple displayed here on Friday was covered with this year’s first snow. By the time I got home … Continued
“When others try to rain on your dreams, carry an umbrella and dream on.” ~ Jane Lee Logan Since it’s Veterans Day I thought I would share some photos from my time on the D.A.V. float in this year’s Sorghum Festival … Continued