the outhouse: where art goes | works by kopana
“Your mind is you instrument. Learn to be its master not its slave. ~ Unknown Yesterday was spectacular. In between an interview with the fabulous Scott Eastman and the zoom-a-thon with the Terrys and Kellys, BFFs Marie and Robert Dale … Continued
“Try to be a rainbow in someone else’s cloud.” ~ Maya Angelou I went into the office today, even though Monday isn’t “my” day, and I ran into both lunch ladies! I usually don’t see anyone when I go in. … Continued
“For all things difficult to acquire,the intelligent man works with perseverance.” ~ Taoist proverb Once again the outhouse is out of order. The last two weeks have tried me at every turn. Every wart in our catalogue at work … Continued
“What the caterpillar calls the end, the rest of the world calls a butterfly.” ~ Lao Tzu
“In the rush to return to normal, use this time to consider what parts of normal are worth rushing back to.” ~ Dave Hollis The things I miss most about not going to campus for work are the lunch … Continued
“I do not at all understand the mystery of grace – only that it meets us where we are but does not leave us where it found us.” ~ Anne Lamott The Lunch Ladies were broke this year, so instead … Continued
“Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you’re doing the impossible.” ~ St Francis of Assisi The Eagles have landed! There aren’t words sufficient to describe this family. They pulled together and got the parents moved … Continued
“When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it’s like giving them emotional oxygen.” ~ Stephen Covey Hands down, co-worker Jay-Marie Bravent won the killer costume award at work … Continued
“Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.” ~ Colin Powell These gals joined me to give Marietta a grand send off last week. Ya know, sometimes we all get a little down at work for one reason or another, … Continued
“Believe in yourself even when no one else will.” ~ Sasquatch The plan for this week was originally to attend a large meeting of IFLA officers in Den Haag The Netherlands. Last week I got notice that friend … Continued