A few years ago I had the opportunity of producing a life documentary of an amazing woman. She had a remarkable life. She traveled and lived in foreign countries working, teaching and serving. Her and her husband were instrumental in building and operating a large teaching Academy in Mexico City. For three years they lived …
Category: Random
Spineless Surface
Today I got to leave work early. I drove home in the afternoon sun. It was glorious. After spending time in the empty church parking clutching my imaginary steering wheel and pushing the passenger sides non-existent floor peddles, Ciera discovered the brakes, accelerator, blinkers and mirrors. Who am I kidding? She never looked in the …
Steve Jobs 1955-2011
“The only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to do what you love. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart, you’ll know when you find it. And, like …
Tony Bennett
I like the rain. Warm chocolate chip cookies, a good book or movie, a fire and soft pillow talk music. Enjoy. [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DP0MyEg7hDU]
Business Breakfast Bust
This week we went to a business breakfast meeting. It is held weekly with other business people who work together to promote each other’s work. It is like having 27 other people networking for you. It is a very good idea, don’t you think? I had all these grandiose ideas on how I’d promote my …
SMART GIRL
Today I walked into my employer’s office. He was in a discussion with another attorney. I handed him identical letters to sign. Both needed to be mailed, one certified and the other standard mail. He needed to sign both. No copies allowed. “How did you know that Pam?” “She’s such a smart girl!” “Wow.” “You’re …
I have Two
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Not the Dowager Part
‘One day, a dowager of the breed that mistake impertinence for wit took a swipe at him.’ Victor Hugo from Les Misérables I love that line. ‘of the breed that mistake impertinence for wit’. Who hasn’t been of that breed at one youthful or drunken or weak moment in their life? (Not the Dowager part, …
I Know What You Are Thinking…I Think
I sometimes realize that I don’t know what other people are thinking, but I don’t believe that. I believe I do know. If you were to watch a movie and see actors act, most of the time whatever they are “thinking” is conveyed by what they do, not so much by what they say. Now …
May May
“We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.” Jonathan Swift