Wait A Beat
There are many reasons to just wait a beat. Musical emphasis is just the most obvious. Are you ready for what’s next? You really need to be ready for it… So the drummer pauses. The singer stops singing. A guitar Read More …
Category: observations
Right Place
You are in the right place. Even if it isn’t the right time. It might be that you need a little more practice. Or, perhaps training to be fully up to speed. Maybe people you can rely on are what’s Read More …
Always Remember
Today, in the spirit of 9 | 11 I suggest the phrase: always remember. (I know I wasn’t in charge and it’s not perfect, but a better statement perhaps than “never forget”). So, we visited a new (to us) memorial. Read More …
That’s It
Sometimes it just is simple. Nothing more. Nothing less. Hello. How are you? That’s it. That is all it takes to make someone’s day. Practice this. Hello. How are you? Really and truly mean it though. Then wait for their Read More …
Know the Lingo
If you know the lingo you fit in… Listen up. Learn it. Practice it. Once you know the lingo you can be a part of the conversation. ~ Dawn aka Hat Girl
Blame It On the Kid
Go ahead – show me what you can do – and then, you blame it on the kid. It’s weak. A cop out. Gutless. That’s worse than blaming it on the dog. I’d like to give you some level of Read More …
More Difficult
It could be more difficult. You can make it that way or outside factors can do it, too. If it is in your control, pay attention to what might help. Make it easier, simpler and calmer by focusing your efforts. Read More …
Familiar Yet…
It sounds familiar yet… I can’t quite place it. I may think I know but – in fact – it is only by association and similarities. This lets us get by. We are more comfortable believing there is something about Read More …
The Other End
When you start at the other end, are you actually still at the beginning? Or, did you just win by a matter of a loop hole? (Asking for a friend.) No, really. Inquiring minds want to know. Even if you Read More …
Left or Right
Is there a correct way – left or right? The smart watch wants to know – but the analog one doesn’t care. Still, the left handed person might. It seems awkward to switch but left or right – there seems Read More …