Hold On To The Past
When you hold on to the past, be sure you just hold onto memories. Let go of anything sad…it doesn’t need to be dwelled upon too much to have meaning. Historic sites and what they meant, so that you can Read More …
Tell An Artist
You can, and you should, tell an artist: that you like their work. that you admire their subject matter. that you like their piece, it is so inspiring. that you appreciate their efforts, because of what it makes you feel. Read More …
Lost the Art
In our technological advances we have all but lost the art of craftsmanship. I was reminded today – hearing the woman describe the feeling of the wood, beneath the tools, at her hands – of childhood. As we move further Read More …
A Bear’s Gotta Eat
You probably haven’t thought about this, but you probably would agree if you thought about it – a bear’s gotta eat… Today I walked into the cafe, which was full, including a full, grown bear sitting at the counter. He Read More …
What Came First
An age old question…what came first? There are other, far more relevant ways to end that question today than “the chicken or the egg” such as… The angst or the teenager? The peer pressure or the conformity? The stress or Read More …
Maybe You Should Call
Even when you are certain…maybe you should call. Mom and Dad. They probably would love to talk to you. Your kids, even if they don’t want to talk to you (this totally varies by age), so results may vary, but Read More …
You Can Never Be Sure
No matter how much you test, prepare, poll and try things out, you can never be sure that it will work out. Lucky for us, you can always try again. Or, if you can’t try again, you should change your Read More …
I Did Say Yes
Well, a while ago – a long time ago in fact – I did say yes. I said yes to Philadelphia, and even though I left for a while, I came back to the area. I said yes to trying Read More …
Always Say Yes
No matter what you have to do, no matter how much effort it takes – when it comes to friends always say yes. Yes, I’d be able to meet you for breakfast. Yes, I can drop you off at the Read More …
Fresh New Outlook
Spring brings with it a fresh new outlook every year. Flowers are blooming, the trees have leaves (again) and the grass makes the world look green, lush and alive. This year we get to re-experience the end chilly weather as Read More …