Different times, different attitude about the slog, “Oh, just what is ‘The Silent Slog’?”, you might ask. It’s thick, slightly yucky, or a lot, dark, pungent, it mostly happens at night, but can appear during daylight hours as well, it slows me down, progress seems a question, a puzzle to figure, mental quagmire to clear, …
Category: attitude
Can’t Versus Won’t
The idea of “can’t” , versus “won’t”, on my mind a lot as a parent, for my kids, and even me as an adult, Ability juxtaposed to Choice, Rick Rubin, renown, music producer, executive, and creative guru, one of his mantras he talks about is,… “Don’t say I can’t… Say I haven’t yet… “, The …
Racket 
Ok, maybe it’s not a racket. All the same, my visceral reaction to learning about this topic makes me think so; regardless of the term, Worth a review and a bit of discussion, shining, the light, a little more brightly from this corner of the universe, This company detailed below, CEO Group, among other things, …
“Don’t Disrupt the Process”
So my son said to me the other morning, "Dad, don't disrupt the process...", as he was getting ready for school and I said, "What ...?! ...", softly to myself, chuckling inside. “Ok ok”, replied to him with a hand raised slightly in silent deference to his better wisdom, Learning when to do that, to …
Maybe A Few
What’s a personal mantra or philosophy you live by? Maybe a few mantra I go by, seeking solace and super power and maybe a little certainty in things as I repeat often, “Love never fails”, “Persevere”, “Keep going forward”, “Half full, all good”, “God in all things”, Mind you, there are plenty of times these …
Give & Take
Give &take, That’s the best approach at the end of the day, give-and-take it’s the only way, Give-and-take it’s the only way when you find yourself on any given day in the mix with mixed attitudes, mixed expectations, Mexican communication, Given and taken the usual way in regardless of any other circumstance, at the end …
Boogie Balancing
Like riding a boogie board, just keep after it, For sure for sure it’s gonna be wet and wild sometimes, bumpy too, Too many people watching from the shore, gotta be in surf to feel it, Waves keep coming, crashing, hope’s not dashing tho’, you know the way from the waves, balancing all the while, …
Duties As Assigned
“Duties as a assigned”, a throw- away phrase in documenting job responsibilities, Throw-away until the pile on starts… When you have done a lot of things, when you can anticipate some across disciplines, when you (sometimes) fill in the gaps pretty well, You just do stuff to help the cause, like move those pallets off …
Proximity 
Proximity means how close one object person or thing otherwise is close to another person object or thing otherwise. In the particular context on my mind recently, it’s how people want to be close to the remains of their loved ones sometimes when they are remembering them. It’s curious. I visit the memorial park where …
A humble suggestion/SortaRrant/PSA 
This is a public service announcement, maybe a little sort of rant, maybe a humble suggestion… Feeling all these things in this moment, as I write this and so, When one is at a left-hand, turn signal light and stopped, one might be tempted to look at ones smart phone, And do any number of …
