october 27, 2014
“There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one spectacle grander than the sky, that is the interior of the soul.” ~ Victor Hugo I have eight uncles, all brothers to my … Continued
“There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one spectacle grander than the sky, that is the interior of the soul.” ~ Victor Hugo I have eight uncles, all brothers to my … Continued
“Focus on blessing others, not impressing them. Kindness is far more powerful than competition.” ~ Anna Taylor There’s an old smokehouse on Uncle Harold’s farm. I love it. It’s falling in on itself. The roof is covered in … Continued
“The tallest oak in the forest was once just a little nut that held its ground.” ~ Unknown For a forth year the Terry Family met at Uncle Harold’s farm near Stacy Fork. And for the forth year a … Continued
“Love your people. Tell them how much they mean to you. Life can wear them down so lift them up…Try hard to leave nothing unsaid. As awful as it is when we lose them, it will make you feel so … Continued
“Our greatest responsibility is to be good ancestors.” ~ Jonas Salk I had one of the funnest 10 minutes today and I didn’t really do anything. John Duncan and Jordyn Rhorer from my creative writing class were in need … Continued
“May your life preach more loudly than your lips.” -Unknown It has been a day of doctors. That sounds like a depressing day, I know. Quite the contrary, it was good. It started with a crown prep by my uber-awesome dentist, … Continued
“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.” ~ Anais Nin This is a catalpa tree, sometimes called ‘catawba’. The first time I remember … Continued
“Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.” ~ Wayne Dyer The clouds parted, and the evening sun walked me home, well, it walked me to the car anyway. Please enjoy these pretty trees and … Continued
“The conquest of fear yields the courage of life. That is the cardinal initiation of every heroic adventure—fearlessness and achievement.” ~ Joseph Campbell My mother would buy coloring books for me when I was sick as a kid. … Continued
“Stop finding reasons to give up and instead start finding reasons to keep on going.” ~ Godfruits.com This time last week a group of us were enjoying Greg Davis and Vanessa Oliver’s wedding. HRB Crystal Heis was their photographer … Continued