February 27, 2017
Our friends are heading to Florida soon for their annual two week vacation. I’m going to call Michael today and remind him that it is wise not to chase after stray Titleists that end up wet. Keep your shoes and socks on…take the penalty stroke and just move on.
February 27, 2017
When you were young…silly fun was the rule of the day. Now that you’re older, you needn’t be colder, bring out those silly bones again. Imagine a group like Publisher’s Clearinghouse is awarding $10,000,000 April 15th. for the most audacious prank…would you be in contention or just sitting on the sidelines? Go for it!
February 26, 2017
His friends wish he’d have been able too see the sun beyond the clouds…that his melancholy moods could have been bagged up and placed on the curb. It was not to be. Heavy hearts comfort the family. A lesson here for eternity. Believe that the phone call or invite to lunch just might break the […]
February 26, 2017
A sincere handshake after the match is a time honored tradition in tennis. It’s the chance for one to say…’nice match, you were just too good today.’ The winner honors the effort and sportsmanship of the opponent and they head to the patio for drinks and snacks. Here’s hoping your adult league and tournament matches […]
February 25, 2017
The 2018 Winter Olympics will be held in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The opening ceremony will be February 9th. featuring athletes from across the globe. This will be the first time in the history of The Olympics that wildlife will compete in selected events. The Olympic Committee wants it known that this is only a test […]
February 25, 2017
The Northampton, Massachusetts police department thought they’d initiated a terrific program in December. ‘High Five Fridays’ were started to build trust and relationships between students and police officers. It was going great and kids did not need to participate if they were uncomfortable. The outreach effort was discontinued when a handful of parents complained. Here, […]
February 25, 2017
Mikhail Youzhny was not struck by a backhand bullet from Nicholas Almagro. No, this wound was self inflicted. The lesson…before hitting yourself in the head repeatedly with the strings of your racquet, remember Billie a Jean King’s advice. Say the word ‘next’ so you let the last point go and focus on what’s important. Wise […]
February 25, 2017
If you look closely at the logo on his shirt, it might make sense that Dave is the first known human to survive a swan dive from the top of the rock in the distance. He wore no helmet because the association frowns on it. Dave hopes the effects of the concussive impact will diminish […]
February 25, 2017
Each soul shall walk a path toward the light..escaping the prison walls of the night. With each step there’s an ask to one and all. Will you savor every moment while you await His call?
February 25, 2017
I see the world being slowly transformed into a wilderness; I hear the approaching thunder that, one day, will destroy us too. I feel the suffering of millions. And yet, when I look up at the sky, I somehow feel that everything will change for the better, that this cruelty too shall end, that peace […]
February 25, 2017
Jessica Buchanan was an aid worker in northern Somalia helping people learn how to avoid land mines. She and a coworker were kidnapped by rebels and held in captivity for ninety-three days. They were given little food or water and were forced to sleep outside. There is a terrific 60 minutes feature online about her […]
February 23, 2017
Clarity is the ability to distance yourself from distractions and pinpoint what matters most. It is seeing your day through a lense not occluded by trivial pursuits. When you look into the mirror at night, clarity means you have devoted a few precious seconds of your day to easing the load of someone who needs […]
February 22, 2017
One more picture showing that animals love hide and seek just as much as children.
February 22, 2017
Relax. Take a break. Get away to your favorite place where nothing and no one can intrude. Take a few minutes every day. Your own private siesta. No cell phone. Television. Or IPad. No need to hurry here or there. Let the tension fall from you like honey from a beehive. There’ll always be time […]
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