We Think, We Are
An enlighted version On February 23, 2019, a link to a blog post arrived in my email. That was a Saturday. Recording and reflecting on the notes I took ate up most of that day, and it was one of the best days I had had in a very...
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Top RatedEn Camino – Daytona Beach
Recalling bitter winters in Illinois and especially those of my tree-trimming career, I searched for an article I had written about that snowy-cold experience. Forty years ago now, and for some reason I remember February 1st, I...
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Take My Hat
The three of us have something to say. Me, as a boy: “Here, take my hat.” Me, as an adult: “That’s awfully nice of you. Thank you for the hat.”
Take My Hat
The three of us have something to say.
Me, as a boy: “Here, take my hat.”
Me, as an adult: “That’s awfully nice of you. Thank you for the hat.”
Lost on the Rails
She probably also said something like, “You don’t have to be the dog or pony, when you are the ringmaster.” Or maybe I made that one up.
Read MoreThe Gold star conundrum
Perhaps you remember this. When in kindergarten some teachers rewarded children for good behavior by putting stars next to a child’s name on a chart. My response to that was that I felt separated from my peers. And so...
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Things Not Said
I realized I had never told him how important he and his friendship were to me. That made me angry with myself. Angry tears I’ve known. Impermanence I know.
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