Lessons From the Porch
Fifty years of habitsAre awfully hard to shake. They served me well for a long, long time, But now some need to break.For as long as I remember,I’ve been chasing the next thing. From school to college to career, Always reaching for the next brass ring.Make task lists, prioritize.Plan and plan again. Up before dawn,…
Always Stop at the Lemonade Stand
Babies have a ripple effect. All life is interconnected, but babies seem to have an outsized influence well before they arrive. Our grandchild’s impending arrival has necessitated the complete rearrangement of rooms in our daughter and son-in-law’s condo, giving the grandparents plenty of opportunities to help. We learned the term “machatunim” from some good friends…
Life is Short, Paddleboard Now
This life that I live takes me many places,This time New Orleans and Daytona Beach. On this trip I’m lucky to have Chrissy along, When we’re together fun is always in reach.Four days of music, two days of conference, The inbox beyond overflowing. We woke up that morning and checked the calendar:”Paddleboard tour” – it’s…
Meanwhile, Distant Relatives
Another night on the road. Another hotel on another frontage road next to another interstate highway. Many of these nights blur together, but not tonight. I live in a barbeque desert. There are many great things in New England, but barbeque isn’t one of them. So, finding myself in Austin on business, a barbeque dinner…
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