february 19, 2015
“Being negative only makes a difficult journey more difficult. You may be given a cactus, but you don’t have to sit on it.” ~ Unknown On facebook this morning I mentioned that it was -8 in Lexington and … Continued
february 18, 2015
“Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.” ~ Albert Schweitzer Wally wishes the snow would melt. Instead, we got another 4″ today. Now, the poor little … Continued
february 17, 2015
“It may be that when we no longer know what to do we have come to our real work, and that when we no longer know which way to go we have come to our real journey. The mind that … Continued
february 16, 2015
“Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they’ve been given than to explore the power they have to change it. Impossible is not a fact. It’s an … Continued
february 15, 2015
“I’d rather be not successful and happy than be super-successful and absolutely miserable.” ~ Annie Lennox I’ve had a nasty sore throat and achy ears for a few days now. After sleeping for nearly two days, I needed … Continued
february 14, 2015
“If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.” ~ Jack Kornfield I keep a Valentine on my desk at work. Lance Hughes was a special Valentine to many, and he helps each of us in any number … Continued
february 13, 2015
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” ~ Aristotle Jaime Marie Burton is one of the most genuinely positive people I know. Some months ago, in the Special Collections elevator, … Continued
february 12, 2015
“Some days, you just have to keep reminding yourself that you are doing the best you can even if no one else seems to think so.” ~ Sue Krebs Periodically, someone, a group of someones I suspect, shapes hundreds … Continued
february 11, 2015
“Patience is not simply the ability to wait. It’s how we behave while we’re waiting.” ~ Joyce Meyer If it’s true, that a picture is worth a thousand words, then this picture is worth two thousand. Wendel and … Continued
february 10, 2015
“Don’t ever save anything for a special occasion. Being alive is a special occasion.” ~ Unknown Wendel’s schedule was packed full of fun (if you can call being judged all day ‘fun’), but we managed to steal away … Continued