This isn’t exactly what I thought I’d be writing about this week, but, as we’ve seen this year, plans change. So, right around Tuesday last week, my life-train suddenly derailed. Not a horrible derailment in the grand scheme of things, but a derailment nonetheless. I wish I could tell you it happened because of an […]
Puzzle Pieces and Five Words
Sometimes I feel like my life is a giant jigsaw puzzle with all sorts of puzzle pieces scattered on the floor around me. The challenge is putting those puzzle pieces together to make some sort of a picture. Which means there’s a lot of trial and error involved to find out how they fit. Sometimes […]
Simply Start
I love the beginning of a new year. I know that the divide between years is an arbitrary construct people agreed on so we wouldn’t get confused, but still. I always think of the end of the old year as a yellowed piece of paper full of scribbles finally being yanked off a tablet. And […]
Planning, Planning, Planning
Happy New Year, everyone! Welcome to 2019! Goodbye, 2018 and don’t let the door hit you in the rear on the way out! Okay, okay. 2018 wasn’t all bad. No year is. In fact, in a lot of ways, 2018 was a very GOOD year. People I love started new lives, got married, graduated, found […]
Simplifying Objectives
As I’ve mentioned before, one can have a production schedule. One can have the best darned production schedule in the history of production schedules. One can have dreams and aspirations. One can have goals. But if one gets what was either the Head Cold From Hell or a sinus infection, one is not going to […]
What Are You Aiming At?
Come here, my friends. Have a seat on this comfy sofa. Turn off the news. Disconnect from social media (well, after you read this blog post). Stop streaming Netflix. Just sit. Take a deep breath. In…Out… Good. Now, I have a question for you to think about. What are you aiming at? We are all […]