Category: Friendship

  • Hurray for natural beauty! This lovely video comes to you courtesy of the fun and insightful blog, Perfectly Sensible Nonsense. Brava, Taylor Lynn!

  •  A week has past, and a productive one at that. 30,000 words on the right and 40,000 words on the left. That's all got to meet up in the middle somewhere. The thing is to trust and to persevere. It's o.k. that the time is now. The past provided the compost and now it's time…

  • Today I loaned a book to my friend Monica. I'm in McKinney. Monica lives in Greenlake. How'd they manage that, you ask? Easy! Amazon has recently launched a feature enabling Kindle owners and Kindle reading application users to share books. Reading recommendations are always a treat to give and receive. In the case of two…

  • From many miles away this 14th day of October, hugs and greetings and warm wishes and cheer go out to my dear friend, Monica. Distance has prevented us from getting together to celebrate in proper style, but we remain in each other’s hearts.  A break from the work grind I will take today, to ring…

  • A fine time was had at Nancy and Tino’s nuptials. Lovely church service, though the pastor officiating was the spot on embodiment of Ned Flanders. Same folksy banter and all. Plenty of work buddies attended the festivities, and we all had tasty libations and marvelous Mexican delicacies to celebrate the occasion. I adored the reception’s…

  •   I like to travel light. Packing a few essentials such as a good ear will serve one well in all sorts of situations. Dress it up or dress it down, the skill of listening enables smooth sailing and a firm grasp of whatever reality comes your way. Keep ‘em open. You’d be surprised how…

  • Forming connections with those around us is important business. Being available and present in someone’s life is the biggest responsibility we all face. For some, the crafting of relationships is mysterious and difficult. For others, it is the stuff of life, like oxygen, and the bonds of community are easily forged. Friendship provides definition to…