Loving Life
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I asked my muse what to write about today, and she suggested the idea of…. Paying It Forward An act of kindness once it’s done, Can echo far and wide. But that is not it’s true reward, For that is felt inside. Some do some grand, impressive act, In hope of gaining fame. But in…
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Who was the richest person in the world the year Mother Theresa died? The greatest architect? Don’t know? Neither do I. Nobody remembers them, but everyone knows who she is. Wealth and power may be fun, but to be immortalized in the hearts and minds of the people, nothing beats outrageous acts of kindness. The…
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My life isn’t perfect but it is filled with joy and love. I don’t always think about that, but I am trying hard to keep it top of mind. Most of all, I want to make sure the people who are most important to me know who they all. The Simplest Joys I love my…
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As I write this, my dog Chester is being kind of a pain in the butt. He’s fussing and fidgeting because I’m sitting on the couch with my wife instead of lying on the bed with him. He turned sixteen in January and according to my Vet, that puts him now well past the century…
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I had a customer unload on me at work the other day. They then justified it by telling me all the things currently going wrong in their life. This is the answer I’m not really supposed to give at work. Being Emotionally Appropriate You may not always choose your place, You can’t choose your destiny.…
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Yesterday was just a little too bleak. So today I figured to write about the one thing in my life that is always wonderful. No matter how lousy I feel, my incredible wife is always there to make me smile. My Angel Lynn There is someone who listens as, I endlessly recite. And try to…
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Normally, Lynn and I take Chester and head up to the trailer when I finish work Friday. Last Friday, the weather was so horrible we stayed home for Chester. You see, Chester is a big puppy. There’s not a lot of room for him to stretch out in the trailer so we usually spend most…
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I have passes to the advance screening of Star Trek: Into Darkness tonight… in 3D! I am incredibly excited for this… so I lost the tickets. Last night I tore my house apart… repeatedly. Still no passes. I was incredibly angry with myself. I called me all sorts of unpleasant names and stressed myself to…
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So….day thirty. Against all expectations, here I am at the finish line. Just one more poem and I will have completed the National Poetry Writing Month challenge. Just one more to write. Just one more….but what to write? Enjoy! The Final Verse I set a challenge for myself And now it’s nearly done. Twenty nine…