In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Posted in quotations on May 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Posted in gratitude on May 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My crockpot
Epsom salts
My bathtub
iPods
spider plants
reusable shopping bags
crayons
yarn
Sunday comics
Amazon.com
Posted in musing on May 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been really stressed out lately. And when that happens, I go back to my old friends and allow them to draw me into another world. Who are these friends? Jane Austen, Louisa May Alcott and Jan Karon.
The things I find appealing about these three women authors is that although they come from three very [...]
Posted in musing on May 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been really stressed out lately. And when that happens, I go back to my old friends and allow them to draw me into another world. Who are these friends? Jane Austen, Louisa May Alcott and Jan Karon.
The things I find appealing about these three women authors is that although they come from three very [...]
Posted in quotations on May 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We should be taught not to wait for inspiration to start a thing. Action always generates inspiration. Inspiration seldom generates action.
Frank Tibolt
Posted in gratitude on May 21, 2008 | 1 Comment »
iced coffee
iPods
logic puzzles
walks to the river
curious cats
not-so-curious cats
cool nights
warm days
ice cream, particularly chocolate
peanut butter chips
Posted in musing on May 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »
One of the things that has been ebbing lately in my life is a sense of hope. Given all the stressors that have piled on me in the last twelve months, I have slowly been losing hope in things around me: my personal development and my church being two of the top candidates. This [...]
Posted in quotations on May 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Make the best of mankind as they are, since we cannot have them as we wish.
George Washington
Posted in gratitude on May 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
color printers
classic books
bonsai trees
irises
warm afternoons
long evenings with light
hot showers
digital cameras
laplink for pdas
MP3 players
Photo by LightSpectral (taking a little break…)
Posted in musing on May 13, 2008 | 2 Comments »
For the past three plus years I have been the webmaster at my church. It suits me, because it allows me to use my talents, keep my skills sharp, and provide a service, all while remaining in the background. In fact, most people do not either know I am the webmaster or do not connect [...]