we won’t get fooled again
I don’t usually talk about music on this blog, but I can’t resist this week, after just having watched The Who perform on the Super Bowl Half-Time Show. I’m sure Roger Daltrey & Pete...
Category: Lifestyle
the power of graphology
This week, I’d like to talk about handwriting. Did you know that National Handwriting Day in the US commemorates the January 23rd, 1737 birthday of John Hancock, who evidently was the first to sign the Declaration of...
a week of serious reflection
This has been a week of serious reflection for me — and I’m sure for most of you, in view of the horrible events that have taken place in Haiti. So much can change in the...
goals vs resolutions
Happy New Year, everyone! Thanks to all who responded to my last post with encouraging and uplifting comments. I really appreciate the dialogue! (By the way, if you want to subscribe to the “comments”...
this writer’s year in review …
The Christmas season and year’s end is a time of reflection for many of us. For me, the greatest gift of 2009 has been the immense gratitude I feel for the many blessings in my...
Vegas comes through for the matchbook collector
Who knew? I thought I was one of the few remaining matchbook/matchcover/matchbox collectors around. Afterall, it’s a dying hobby, as since the downfall of public smoking in most parts of North America, collecting matchbooks...
learning from the well-seasoned in our lives
It’s interesting how some people seem to relate so well to children, and others — like me — seem to relate better to those of a well-seasoned age. The fact that I wasn’t interested...
Finding your unique factor
I subscribe to a terrific daily quote service from the good folks at: http://www.famous-quotes-and-quotations.com/ I really enjoy the quotes they provide and the thoughts they instill. Today’s Inspirational Quote is: “If you want...
The importance of time-out time
I’ve recently returned from time away from my desk, usual housework and responsibilities. It’s great to spend time with friends, when you can just sit, chat, rejuvenate your friendships and rejuvenate your mind, body...
connecting the weather to your creativity –and productivity
There is no disputing the fact that my creativity and productivity are strongly connected to the weather. When the sun shines, so does my spirit. When it is raining, dark and cloudy (like it...
