little big things
My last blog entry was posted over a month ago. It’s not for lack of trying, I just haven’t been able to write. I don’t mean to say that I’ve been too busy to write; I mean that I haven’t been able to…
it is what it is(n’t)
So that fried egg in the image above … it’s not real.
Nope. The original isn’t a photograph, either, nor was it digitally created.
In actuality, it was hand drawn – completely flat, shadows and all – by Sushant Rane, a 19-year-old kid from…
how i vote
I vote.
During each of the seven previous presidential elections that has occurred since I turned 18, I have voted.
I will do so again come election 2016.
However, in these nearly 30 years of adulthood, only once have I ever told anyone how I…
say my name
When’s the last time you had a real honest-to-goodness “aha!” moment? For me, it was quite recently. It was so simple that I wondered how I’d missed it up until now. And yet it was so profound that I actually felt the…
when you wish
I love the idea of wishes coming true.
To this day, whenever I hear the original 1940s version of “When You Wish Upon A Star,” I’m transported back to 1975, a wide-eyed boy of seven or so, kneeling in my pajamas in front…
when the dust settles
I’ve been conspicuously absent for the last month. I figured, when the dust settles, I’ll explain everything. I’m ready to do that now.
Heading into 2016, I realized that I’d gotten myself into a…
first things first
In a recent post, I laid out my thoughts and plan for refocusing my time and energy at the start of this new year. So far, I’m pleased to say that, while I haven’t yet completely extricated myself from previous commitments I'd made,…
behind the scenes
I did something Thursday that I’d never done before (a practice of which I’m a huge advocate and practitioner). I was a guest on a live YouTube interview. I’ve spoken live a thousand times, and I’ve been interviewed by phone and on the radio. I’ve…