I have a friend who is a songwriter who has absolutely zero internet presence. I’m not saying that he doesn’t have presence…he has more presence than most people I know. He’s a very charismatic guy. It’s just that he hasn’t … Continue reading
Category Archives: creativity
I was having a dream last night. It was a dream I remembered when I woke up. It was a dream I remembered when I woke up relieved. In my dream, I was delivering the mail. I was delivering out … Continue reading
“You just have to put your mind to it….and that’s what scares people.” What a tremendous thing it would be to…in addition to an education…give a kid a place to stay that was their own. What an education it would … Continue reading
When did good music from “my era” become classic rock? When did I have a time that I could call “my era” develop? How did that happen? I was listening to some good music (ie classic rock) the other day….and … Continue reading
While I was getting my morning started…boiling some water for the french press, grinding the coffee, making a peanut butter sandwich for later, packing my banana, filling my water bottle…doing the same things I do every morning in the same … Continue reading
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKdF-IP7rE0 What I think about when I drive around delivering the mail is so random that sometimes I can’t believe it. Of course, the main topic of conversation inside my head is the accurate delivery of the mail. That goes … Continue reading
A french press is a wonderful exercise in patience. When you want coffee in the morning, it’s hard to wait for it to brew a while before you depress the plunger. It is hard to wait for your coffee when … Continue reading
I was helping our 3-year-old get dressed the other morning and happened to notice the name written in laundry marker on the collar of his shirt. “I wonder who ‘so and so’ is?” I thought. That got me thinking about … Continue reading
I wrote a blog post a while back that featured the story of a Mexican fisherman. It was a post about learning to either find happiness in your day-to-day activities…or figuring out a way to move on to something that … Continue reading
The catch phrase for the old “Six Million Dollar Man” show was “we have the technology, we can rebuild him”. Pretty cool…it was a fixable problem. They had the technology…and they were going to make things all better. My bookshelves … Continue reading