Seems a good approach, waking to words, Slow, simple start as your mind warms up, begins the thinkings of the day, Blank slate like the day ahead, six chances to get it right, who could ask for more? GOOD.
Month: October 2025
A Common Theme
A common theme on my mind, “Duties As Assigned”, oft to the fore, the way my job goes, or maybe just the way I do it… Quick search of the phrase in this blog reveals three times in three years, and now a second time this year, It’s been that kind of year, anyway, Do …
Balancing Busy & Big
Balancing busy & big, fundamental goal at work, and in life. “Busy” equals day-to-day tasks, planned and otherwise. “Big” equals strategic, long-term objectives to accomplish overall goals. I almost used the blog title, “blending, busy and big…”, Which I guess we have to do if we’re going to balance… I think we do both, balance …
Counting Springs
That’s it, that’s the post. It was going to be something more, an oft-written theme this year, but no, there will be a different post for that, instead simply this cool image and I’ll just say, “Counting Springs.”
Me
What have you been working on? Work in progress. Five decades and counting. Trying to get better. Maybe not every day, but most days. Incremental. Working on me.
Retreat
Used to be mainly a social gathering, and I suppose it still is. It’s become so much more, much more, a retreat and reset and good, it’s always been good, Good for perspective and laughs and sharing across all things and catch up and celebration and appreciation for the easy exchanges and perspectives gained, A …
RIP Susan Stamberg
Journalist, Trailblazer, Cranberry Master. Departed this Earth this week, age 87. Retired just a little earlier this year, one of the Founding Mothers of NPR. Rest In Power, Susan S., and Thank You ~
Hate Has No Home
Hate has no home, and it shouldn’t. Where hate dwells, tolerance and love are shuttered, cast aside. That’s no way to live. Hate is easier than love. Choose the more difficult path. Choose love. Hate has no home.
Two Jeffs
There are at least two Jeffs in me, of that I'm pretty sure. There’s more introspective, introverted, thinker, feeler Jeff. He thinks and prays and feels a lot, often deep in those thoughts and feelings. And there’s also more audible, engaging, extroverted doer of things Jeff. He is focused on doing things, volunteering, completing chores …
1/2_Full, All GOOD 