Restless for adventure
Every few years I get restless. It’s a strange feeling. Generally nothing is wrong. In fact, mostly things are pretty great. They’re just the same, endlessly the same, and I … Continue reading
I dreamt I was a writer
Last night, in my dream, I sat in front of a monitor with fingers flying over the keyboard. The characters and scenes from my novel flowed through me just as … Continue reading
New lessons from the past
I don’t write what I know. It breaks a cardinal rule of writing, but I couldn’t possibly know all the things I’ve supposed here in this blog. I’ve lived it … Continue reading
How full is your glass?
Whether the glass is half full or empty is irrelevant, what matters is how much is left in the bottle. Unknown I saw this on a cafe A-frame yesterday … Continue reading
Literally made of stars
The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies were made in the interiors of collapsing stars. Carl … Continue reading
Doing too much
All the world is birthday cake, so take a piece, but not too much George Harrison I grew up on a mountain, high above the city. I walked along quiet … Continue reading
Losing heart
You have to live spherically – in many directions. Never lose your childish enthusiasm – and things will come your way. Federico Fellini Federico describes a deep, heartfelt way … Continue reading
Truth – the misunderstood monster
If you look for truth, you may find comfort in the end; if you look for comfort you will not get either comfort or truth only soft soap and wishful … Continue reading
Being big enough
I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I … Continue reading
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