Is it set in stone?  You know, are you an optimist or a pessimist, a realist or an idealist? Do you see the forest or the trees? The list goes on. People tend to shrug their shoulders and say, “Well, I’m just a…[insert label]” and it seems to justify their attitude, their perspective and take […]

This is one of the few pre-fire writings I still have. My sister went to the site later and found some salvagable papers for me - apparently the papers had been packed tightly enough together in a box that there wasn’t enough air for them to burn. If you’ve ever tried to put a magazine […]

Alright, the kids are in bed.  I’ve sat down to the computer.  Now what?  Maybe it’s been too long and I can’t go back to who I used to be.  I’ll just take Willy Wonka’s advice (played by Gene Wilder, the best I can remember it),  “You have to go forward to go back.  Better […]

Do you ever get caught up in life and family and work and find years later that you’ve had no time to think, only do?
I’m doing this because today I found a blog on this site of an old college friend, and it was introspective and full of great links and fun organizational tools because […]