november 23, 2020
“The past can hurt, but the way I see it, you can either run from it or learn from it.” ~ Rafiki Many neighbors have already decorated for Christmas. Hard to capture with a phone, but it’s pretty in person … Continued
december 5, 2018
“We forget that waking up each day is the first thing we should be grateful for.” ~ Unknown You’ve heard me talk about the enormous Abraham Lincoln sculpture in the center of the Special Collections lobby. It’s tall. … Continued
december 22, 2017
“I always say joy is the happiness that doesn’t depend on what happens.” ~ Br. David Steindl-Rast Christmas is just around the corner. So, let’s deck the halls, or the fence as the case may be, and be of … Continued
december 2, 2015
“It’s not happiness that makes us grateful; it’s gratefulness that makes us happy.” ~ David Steindl-Rast Mom couldn’t stand being inside anymore, so out we went into the drizzle for a ride if nothing else. We knew how … Continued
december 13, 2014
“The very least you can do in your life is figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance, but live right in it, under its … Continued
november 22, 2013
“Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.” ~ Mark Twain They had their Christmas decorations up the weekend after halloween.