june 7, 2020
“For Mercy has a human heart, Pity a human face, And Love, the human form divine, And Peace, the human dress.” ~ William Blake I had house guests today for the first time since the pandemic and since the new … Continued
“For Mercy has a human heart, Pity a human face, And Love, the human form divine, And Peace, the human dress.” ~ William Blake I had house guests today for the first time since the pandemic and since the new … Continued
“The way we are living, timorous or bold, will have been our life.” ~ Seamus Heaney I suppose he could be cuter but I don’t know how.
“We cannot all do great things. But we can do small things with great love.” ~ Mother Teresa This wasn’t at all what I’d planned to post today, but how could I pass up a chance to show you how … Continued
“Count your blessings, not your problems.” ~ Unknown Somebody was in need of a haircut and it wasn’t even because of the quarantine. He gets one every spring. He detests it every spring. Nevertheless, he loves all the attention he … Continued
“And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, in fact, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come … Continued
“Be somebody who makes everybody feel like a somebody.” ~ Kid President Like a completely different house! The pets remain dubious.
“Compassion is always born of understanding, and understanding is the result of looking deeply.” ~ Thich Nhat Hanh Here we sit on Valentine’s Day, me and my three Valentines: Hero, Scrappy, and Wally. We don’t need fancy things to be … Continued
“He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.” ~ Albert Einstein The purpose of the outhouse has been in finding the good in every day, no matter … Continued
“What worries you, masters you.” ~ John Locke
“The best part about life? Every morning you have a new opportunity to become a happier version of yourself.” ~ Unknown What a strange Kentucky Derby we had today. Another dreary first Saturday in May – though last … Continued