All told, unsure, me, Do, when, what, how? We’ll see, Me, out, comfort zone.
Author: jeff lud
Dad x3. Writer. Lion. @pacbio SCM. One Mission: Make it GOOD | Optimism | Resilience | Fam/Life/Biz | #halffullallgood #goodstuff
Priority One: Your Kid(s)
I came across this piece the other day. Michael Keaton talking about work and parenting. Simple, timeless piece of parenting advice; SAGE advice. Spend as much time as you can with your kids if you have them. Make them priority number one in your life. Full Stop. You won’t regret it. https://youtube.com/shorts/agkkIhCZVN8?si=pUe9MCjUH0Py7A9A Michael Keaton on …
Why Write? The Creative Spark
I’ve known for a while, at the core the Creative Spark, what I must respond to. I love to write. Putting words together. Playing, pushing, prodding, looking for meaning. And do I do. Going on ten years now. And every day , the last couple years anyway. It’s what I do. IT’S WHAT I DO, …
“I Dropped The Ball”
A through line for my life, trying to catch the ball. Playing catch, tennis ball, then baseball, then football, and basketball. Especially baseball and football. Never played organized baseball, but loved playing catch with my dad. Then football. I often played catch with my buddy, the quarterback for our team when we both played high …
Spool Up, Down
I think I do this too much, allow spool up of activities too close to bedtime, Then expect an easy spool down? Not so easy. It’s on me, the dad, the adult, the parent in the house, Don’t intend the Up so much, but certainly expect the down on command, Not realistic, No excuses, Just …
Santa Muerte
As usual, goodstuff from NPR. Death welcomes everyone. 💀🙂💀🙂💀 "A name that pops up in October is Santa Muerte. Who is the death saint?" https://www.npr.org/transcripts/1206359236
I Love Brazil
Home of the great Pele’, Democracy, Mixed race society, Music fans sell out multiple stadium shows for Canadian Progressive Rock Band, RUSH, And ALSO (more predictably?), Multiple Maroon 5 stadium shows sold out as well, Damn if that’s not a diverse musical palette’… GOOD. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazil?wprov=sfti1#
Sleep Well, I Love You
Something I endeavor to say to my kids every night. True desire, wish for each of them is, Sleep (be) well. I love you. I’m kinda strict with them sometimes. Maybe not traditional strict; I let them do their thing pretty freely; but when it’s time for action (a meal, shower, bed time), I expect …
“Sugar” by Maroon 5
So good, this vibe, this song, Very present just now in my life for a couple reasons… Everyone can use a little sugar now and again…🙂 "Sugar" by Maroon 5 “I'm hurting, baby, I'm broken down I need your loving, loving I need it now When I'm without you I'm something weak You got me …
Edge Up
Just an edge up, Symphony 36, Cut quickly, little time for precision or ponder, Mozart on the fly, Don’t we all do it on the fly sometimes…? Let it be so, and in the end, GOOD. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symphony_No._36_(Mozart)?wprov=sfti1
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