Daily writing promptWhat experiences in life helped you grow the most?View all responses Might be cliche...a common answer, but for me it's definitely true. My struggles and failures in life have given me my greatest lessons. Like going 4-13 in my junior year in varsity wrestling. Like never being a starter on the football team. …
Category: Attitude
You Might Notice
If you he she went through the Posts in this blog, you he she probably would notice one common thread… …but that thread isn’t exactly what I intend, at least not on the face of it, My main, fundamental theme is positive attitude, resiliency, making things good…that was / is the original idea, the forever …
Grounded
Not a bad thing, grounded, wishing I was more so, just now, just now, Looking through the kitchen window, early morning, moon still high in the sky, considering my state, Realize that I would do well to ground myself each night, each morn, In my faith, In my efforts, In my experiences, In the gratitude, …
Gotta Say Yes
Do you enjoy your job? Simple question really, and in the end, I gotta say yes. I learn new things everyday, I have a direct and tangible way to contribute to the business every day, I enjoy the people I work with, The industry is very interesting and the technologies employed are amazing, Management has …
Leap Year 02/29/2024
Somehow, magic on this day. Not sure why I think so, but I do. Maybe because it doesn’t happen every yet, maybe that’s why, Yep, that’s when I think that it’s magic, silly really, to think so, fine, My great grandmother was born in this day way back when, before the turn from 1800s to …
Course, Run
“Just let it run it’s course…” Would that we could run one course for a lifetime, would we choose to do so? A job? A marriage? A home? A favorite pastime? If we could do it for the whole of our life, or most of it, would we? Could we? Should we? Interesting questions…whatever the …
The Guru
If you could be someone else for a day, who would you be, and why? If I could be someone else for a day, it would probably be Rick Rubin, one of the most prolific, diverse, and insightful music producers of his generation…and maybe ever. His process, the people he works with, his insights… To …
Siren’s Call
I wouldn’t say I’m a techy guy, but I try to avail myself of useful technology when I can; tech that’s intended to make life easier. Like communication tools. They help for sure. Or can. But they can also intrude. Like MS Teams. I have it on my phone. It’s my personal phone. But Teams …
Children!
Describe the most ambitious DIY project you've ever taken on. Pretty easy to say, when all is said and done, I’ve built a few minor things, done some very minor repair in the house, I painted the house with some help one time, But by far, being a parent is the apex of do-it-yourself projects… …
In Between
In between, when the sun has long set, but is hours away yet, When you’ve had just enough, and you’re pondering more, When the coals are well-lit, but not quite enough hot, When you get news you didn’t want, before your reaction is sure, When you’ve given a lot, and you’re wondering, not, Enough already, …
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