I admit it. I love the National Geographic magazine. Since childhood rarely have I missed at least thumbing through each monthly copy. I read many of the articles, but it has always been the photography telling me stories and teaching me the ways of the world. The magazine sparked my passion for photography as well... Continue Reading →
Two Roads Diverged
Change consumes me this week. My two sons stand at a crossroad. The youngest is off to university life thousands of miles from home; from California to Virginia, worlds apart. My oldest is off to the midwest in search of gold and self. Each stands at the "two roads diverged in a wood" as Robert... Continue Reading →
“Hi Coach”
"Hi Coach." As I turn around I look up to see a young man smiling back at me. He was one of the kids I coached in Little League baseball over four years ago. The event was a reception at my son's high school. My youngest just graduated from high school with plans to attend college back east. The... Continue Reading →
Thursday Thought – An Ideal Moment of Deliciousness
Note: Each Thursday I will post a little something to inspire us to finish the week strong. These Thursday Thoughts will be a quote, poem, piece of music, artwork, or inspirational video. Congratulations, you made it over the hump and let's finish the week together. Last night I watched the documentary movie, Jiro Dreams of Sushi. ... Continue Reading →
Overheard in Airport Lounge: From Arrogance to Joy
Recently I was returning to San Francisco from Washington DC and was waiting in the airport terminal with time to kill. Too tired to read and saving my music for the plane, I sat and watched people come and go. You never know when inspiration or something of interest will come your way. Indeed as I... Continue Reading →
Thursday Thought – Learn to Dance in One Year
Note: Each Thursday I will post a little something to inspire us to finish the week strong. These Thursday Thoughts will be a quote, poem, piece of music, artwork, or inspirational video. Congratulations, you made it over the hump and let's finish the week together. Karen wanted to dance and dance well. She gave herself a... Continue Reading →