august 27, 2013
“I don’t have bad days. I have bad spots in otherwise good days.” ~ Linn Smith Linn Smith is my friend Rich Kidd’s recently departed mother. I never had the pleasure of meeting her in person, but we chatted on … Continued
“I don’t have bad days. I have bad spots in otherwise good days.” ~ Linn Smith Linn Smith is my friend Rich Kidd’s recently departed mother. I never had the pleasure of meeting her in person, but we chatted on … Continued
“The only disability in life is a bad attitude.” ~ Unknown There’s insane concrete repair going on in front of the library. Amidst the hair-splitting buzz saw and constant power washer, these little gems appeared, alone and quiet. The coolest boots … Continued
“We either make ourselves strong, or we make ourselves miserable. The amount of work is the same.” ~ Carlos Castaneda As the sun began to set I looked out to the porch and saw an enormous spider silhouetted against the … Continued
“Shine with all you have. When someone tries to blow you out, just take their oxygen and burn brighter.” ~ Katelyn S. Irons What a gorgeous day in the Bluegrass. While I was mowing the lawn I couldn’t help noticing … Continued
“Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future but from wanting to control it.” ~ Kahlil Gibran Seth has taken his new position as the Clements Fellow, leaving us in Alexa’s able hands. She really wanted to smile … Continued
“Be someone who makes someone else look forward to tomorrow.” ~ Unknown This week has felt a lot like this photo: reduced visibility, lack of detail, unclear steps, that sort of thing. In addition to an unusually busy, unplanned week, … Continued
“When you seek beauty in all people and all things, you will not only find it, you will become it.” ~ Unknown I was early to work and in desperate need of coffee. I took along my camera for the … Continued
“Compassion for animals is intimately connected with goodness of character, and it may be confidently asserted that he who is cruel to animals cannot be a good man.” ~ Arthur Shopenhauer There are many things I love about fall, and … Continued
“Sound when stretched is music. Movement when stretched is dance. Mind when stretched is meditation. Life when stretched is celebration.” ~ Ravishankar I parked in a different location this morning to avoid the onslaught of student returns. I have to … Continued
“Mingle often with good people to keep your soul nourished.” ~ Anthony Douglas Williams I’ve spent my entire Sunday (again) on my high school class website and 30th reunion announcement. The website still isn’t done, but it’s oh-so-close. The announcement … Continued