august 17, 2014
“Heartbreak isn’t permanent unless we let it be. It’s more a redesign.” ~ Lennart Lundh Think back to Friday when I said I’d taken my camera on a walk to survey the demolition down on Southland Drive. Here’s a shot from … Continued
august 16, 2014
“A brilliant young poet asked me once, ‘But how am I supposed to keep living with a broken heart?’ I laughed, not meaning to be cruel in any way, but answered, ‘How do any of us do it, son? If … Continued
august 15, 2014
“You don’t always win your battles, but it’s good to know you fought.” ~ Lauren Becall They’re doing a lot of construction on Southland. Camera in hand, I took a closer look. I shot some of the demolition of course, … Continued
august 14, 2014
“If you suddenly and unexpectedly feel joy, don’t hesitate. Give in to it…whatever it is, don’t be afraid of its plenty. Joy is not made to be a crumb.” ~ Mary Oliver London (England) has the iconic red … Continued
august 13, 2014
“We human beings come into existence with a certain operating system already installed in us. We can make the choice to upgrade.” ~ Cynthia Bourgeault Someone lost their Mrs. Claus figurine in the parking lot this morning. She … Continued
august 12, 2014
“You’re only given one little spark of madness. You mustn’t lose it.” ~ Robin Williams I woke up still in shock over Robin Williams’ death. And just like last night, today’s news feeds were nothing but R.I.P.’s. Why … Continued
august 11, 2014
“You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson Tonight, I was watching the episode of Happy Days that introduced Robin Williams as Mork from Ork as I … Continued
august 10, 2014
“Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.” Phillipians 4:8 When I think of goodness, I … Continued
august 9, 2014
“We shall never know all the good that a simple smile can do.” ~ Mother Teresa One of the ways America has changed during my lifetime is the model of family. When Angie’s husband died, her biological family was front … Continued
august 8, 2014
See It Through by Edgar Guest “When you’re up against a trouble, Meet it squarely, face to face; Lift your chin and set your shoulders, Plant your feet and take a brace. When it’s vain to try to dodge it, … Continued