Lots packed into today, so let's get after it. Enjoy this edition of the Friday Faves, Issue #26, to lifT you UP. If you enjoy it, please share with your peeps to further the GOOD. Destination of the Week: Mt. Sterling, Kentucky. Amazing what you find when you look around. Quote of the Week: "...top …
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Friday Faves, Issue #25
Super Bowl FIFTY in little ol' Santa Clara, California (my home town!) is upon us. But FIRST, this edition of the Friday Faves, Issue #25, to life you UP. If you enjoy it, please share with your peeps to further the GOOD. Destination of the Week: Zuwarah Libya, the port city in the northwest corner …
Avoid the Rat Hole
I was talking to my brother yesterday. Through the course of the conversation he said something like, "...not to go down the rat hole on this, but...". I'd never heard of the term. Then last night the neighbors were over for dinner, and I asked K (who works in the tech sector) if she'd heard …
Friday Faves, Issue #23
And just like that, Voila! Another edition of Friday Faves for you. ENJOY! Destination of the Week: Verbier, Switzerland. Ahhhh, where?! HERE. Quote of the Week: “I really don't give a shit what they think about how I dress...why does it matter? It's the music that matters." ~ Yuja Wang Band of the Week: Not …
#kidtime/2, Sunday
Not sure how it is in your world, but on this side, it seems like the list of things to do is never-ending. Sundays are no exception. There's the usual stuff we all have to attend to: dishes, laundry, picking up from the previous week, checking and paying the bills for the week, grocery shopping...if …
Friday Faves, Issue #21
Quite a week. And just like that, it's time for another edition of Friday Faves. ENJOY! Destination of the Week: Bekasi Timur. Indonesia. Ever heard of it? Me neither. Until today. Quote of the Week: "Get up. Dust off. Gather yourself. And get after it once again." ~ Jocko Willink Band of the Week: The …
Keep ’em in the Air
[photo from the RUSH album, "Hold Your Fire"] Lots going on over the last several days. It's been a bit of a challenge keeping everything in the air, so nothing falls through the cracks, as it were. I didn't even have time to put on my socks this morning until I got to my desk. …
JOOK!
Also called congee in many places, it's a dish made in several Asian countries, including China, Burma, Vietnam, Japan, Tibet, Thailand, etc. I came across this particular recipe for Turkey Jook several years back in the San Francisco Chronicle. The article, and the dish itself, changed my life in several ways, even made me a …
Friday Faves, Issue #4
And VOILA!, another edition of Friday Faves is here. Snippets of GOOD I found anew, or remembered from before, and offer up here to share. ENJOY! Destination of the Week: An ancient trading country (human remains have been found here dating back eight thousand years), and one of the more stable in the region, Oman is …
Friday Faves, Issue #3
Here ya go, folks. Issue #3 of The Friday Faves series on Half Full, All GOOD. ENJOY! Destination of the Week: Abu Dhabi. An ancient kingdom, dating back 5,000 years. One of the more "progressive" (and wealthier) Arab countries. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu_Dhabi Quote of the Week: "When the student is ready, the master will appear. Be present." …