As the day wanes and I long for bed, it feels late. I ponder. As night recedes and daylight comes, I consider the day ahead, and again I long for bed. I ponder. It feels late both ways, I ponder. Maybe less ponder, more doing, sleeping, then it won’t feel late.
Author: jeff lud
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Firm or Harsh?
I find myself periodically in this space. I’m wrangling to keep my kids on task during the crunch time of work/day evenings. We’re working to stay on schedule to meet a goal, in this case lights out in time for a good night’s sleep. As they seem to wander to and fro, distracted, my guiding …
Cliche’ For A Reason: Teamwork Makes The Dream Work
Watched the Golden State Warriors go up 3 games to 2 games against the Boston Celtics. Strong performances by players OTHER than Clay Thompson and Steph Curry stood out. Green’s been flat; not tonight. Poole and Payton off the bench tossed in a bunch; and came unglued, a triple double, Fun to watch, team work, …
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Moon High
Moon high in the early evening, bright against pale blue, darkening sky. A little high myself after a soulful weekend, not all good but good enough, battling the ups and downs and uncertainties, chin up in the end. Hopes high for a good week ahead, get a good start, get on the list early, get …
Call Signs
Got a surprising invite from my brother, to see the new movie, Top Gun: Maverick. I don’t to the movies too often; even more rare with my bro. I jumped at the chance. It was a fun film, amazing movie-making really, given it’s about fighter jets. They got the emotion correct as well, I think. …
Bird Song
One of my favorite things, Early morning, the sun coming up, Light maybe just over the horizon, Birds in my neighborhood, in full song, Greeting one another, greeting the day, Light through the window, through green branches just outside, I’m a little outside my own mind, self, Seeking the rhythm of the day. GOOD.
Sing Song
I love music, and I L O V E this song. It’s one of my favorites, over the few decades since I first heard it. I learned the words long ago, and sing along pretty much whenever I listen to the tune. “A Pirate Looks At Forty” by Jimmy Buffett. It’s a great one. Many …
Promo
Promo, don’t you know, Not the commercial kind, oh no! Rather the advancement, getting promoted forward, skyward, No in work, but school, Grade 5 to be exact, Our oldest, our leader, Older than her 11 years, On to middle school, Our two-house family come together to celebrate and support and fill her with love, Filled …
Legend
Up, Down, Which? Both, Strive To Be A Legend. You’re Own Way Voice Thoughts Make You A Legend. Share It. Be A Legend.
Pace
Pick it up, Slow down, Live by it, Die by it? Don’t let it kill you, Learn to master it, When to allow yourself to be swept up, When to let hurry by when too quick, It’s up to you, Pace.
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