december 27, 2014
“All religions are like different cars all moving in the same direction. People who don’t see it have no light in their hearts.” ~ Ajahn Chah This is pretty much what things looked like around my house today. … Continued
december 26, 2014
“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.” ~ Dalai Lama If the Dalai Lama is to be believed, then my own actions have today indeed brought me happiness in the form of one … Continued
december 25, 2014
“The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.” ~ Thomas Merton … Continued
december 24, 2014
“One small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day.” ~ Unknown Me and the folks were headed to The Smokies for Christmas. We made this trip several years ago for the holiday and had a … Continued
december 23, 2014
“Responsibility: the ability to choose your response. How other people behave is their karma; how you react is yours.” ~ Timber Hawkeye If you’re in Central Kentucky and you own a Toyota, you owe it to yourself, and … Continued
december 22, 2014
“A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives roses.” ~ Chinese proverb I met my friend Ann Howington through the National Digital Newspaper Program. She came to Kentucky from Texas to learn about digitizing newspapers. For some … Continued
december 21, 2014
“Happy Solstice. Even the darkest night awakens in sunshine.” ~ Unknown I went church hopping with Stacy Yelton. I love church hopping at Christmas. We started at Good Shepherd Episcopal Church on Main Street. Their Nine Lessons and Carols … Continued
december 20, 2014
Make it a habit to tell people thank you. To express your appreciation, sincerely and without the expectation of anything in return. Truly appreciate those around you, and you’ll soon find many others around you. Truly appreciate life, and you’ll … Continued
december 19, 2014
“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” ~ Arthur Ashe On Monday, one of our employees got hurt on the job, so I took her to the doctor. While I was waiting I … Continued
december 18, 2014
“What is success? It is being able to go to bed each night with your soul at peace.” ~ Paulo Coehlo I met this young man today at the Library’s Holiday luncheon. He is Silas, son of colleague … Continued