Introspection

I can’t help it.  No matter how crappy I may feel, Smashing Pumpkins’ “Cherub Rock” always lifts my spirits.  I don’t even know the words really, it’s just the tune.  Do you have a song that does that for you?  I hope so.  If not, get out there and find one.

Found alone at about 3 days old (next to a quarter for size reference): Raised by hand and heart.  11 months later:

Everybody’s got them.  You look back and think about the time prior to where you said you would never do something.  But for whatever reason, you did. My latest would be training for a marathon.  I said that I would never do one, for one or two reasons that no longer matter.  But, the planets […]

I remember exactly where I was when I heard about it. I remember the disbelief, the anger and the uncertainty. I remember the grainy shadow of a killer walking through an airport.  And the haunting voice of a hero on a cell phone. I remember seeing so many with gray faces save for the oval around their mouths […]

The subtitle of this blog is “Look. Listen. Learn.”  This by no means suggests that the reader should look at me, listen to me or learn from me.  I’m not out to teach anyone *%&! unless they ask me to do so. It means look and listen around you and learn from what you see […]