Every day I clear small obstacles in my path. I must notice them and take extra measures to deal with them, but I manage, no problem. Am I allowing some bigger obstacle to block my path? How can I go around?
I have a purpose for which I am the perfect size, material, and shape. The hand that wields the hammer is with me. I’d better call us some friends.
I don’t always eat sweets, but when I do, it’s usually chocolate. Melt-in-the-mouth milk chocolate for me, although I understand if you want to be all healthful about it and eat dark chocolate. Today is World Chocolate Day. If you need an excuse to indulge . . . you’re welcome. Here is a list of […]
No matter how you celebrate, Happy Canada Day!
In the early days of rail travel, steam locomotives could only travel forward. Trains required turntables to turn them around. While there, they received “servicing and light repairs.” Where do you go for servicing and light repairs?
When I retired from teaching, I thought life as I knew it was ending. and it was.
But, then, miracle of miracles, I learned to blog which opened up a whole new world of friendly connections and a path to publishing my memoir.
The bird image is just perfect for this blog, Arlene! 🙂
I have come to believe that there is no such thing as ending. Something is always born anew, and usually it’s something better than we can even dream for ourselves. Fantastic, that.
Good question. It’s all in how you see it, isn’t it? I like to finish things more than start them so I’ll say the bird is landing, entitled to a bit of a rest.
Interesting. There is a wonderful feeling of accomplishment that goes along with finishing. There’s also the incomparable excitement of just starting out with something too. I don’t know if I could choose which I like better. Given the number of half-finished projects around me, I think it must be the starting out! I’ll have to work on finishing . . .
Balancing the endings and beginnings and endings and beginnings – that’s the trick! xo
Yes, sometimes it’s hard to recognize which is which. Sometimes we don’t even know we’re at the beginning of something when we’re so focused on an ending. It’s a fun world.
Isn’t that the truth! Some souls would say this proves that there is NO beginning and NO end!
Nice blog