Happiness

Posted on January 19, 2021January 13, 2021 by Simon

“People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer when they’re happy.” Anton Chekhov Photo is of Gene and Carole B on a cold morning on the Mississippi River.... Read More

How Long

Posted on January 8, 2021January 4, 2021 by Simon

“How long are you going to wait before you demand the best from yourself?” Epictetus, Stoic Philosopher (circa 50-135AD) Photo is of a pair of Inukshuk along the Merced River in Yosemite f... Read More

Limits

Posted on January 6, 2021December 15, 2020 by Simon

“We’re not limited by what we have done or what we have left undone. We’re limited only by what we’re willing to do.” President George W Bush From a speech to the NAACP in July 2... Read More

Bored

Posted on January 5, 2021January 4, 2021 by Simon

“Bored people are boring.” Doug Ward (1947-2018) Photo is either a graph of data related to the 1630 Black Death in England or a closeup of the leaf of a tropical plant.... Read More

Fair

Posted on January 4, 2021 by Simon

“Who ever promised you fair?” Fair is a goal that can be sought but never attained. Expecting life to be fair will lead to disappointment. Instead seek opportunity. Life is full of opportunities. ... Read More