SOUND BITES & TALKING POINTS were invented by parents of young children. Here is an example that every parent has said (yelled), at least 10,000 times, “GET. YOUR. SHOES. ON. NOW!!!” Simple words to catch the attention of our young, simple minded, uneducated (& wild) children. A way of capturing their attention while they…
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gotta love this definition i found yesterday
because it is really, really true… (i had to make it myself for fun, so that i could print & hang it on my wall, above my computer, to remind me…i will do better tomorrow. or maybe i’ll print it tomorrow)
happiness, delivered to Sunday Brunch
A Sunday brunch for 40 people. Piece of cake to include small vases of flowers among the food. Nothing to move out of the way. Almost every vase contained a quote about life. Just a touch of bringing in the garden among the beautiful food.
words that rocked me
I found a Smithsonian magazine in the Vanderbilt Hospital waiting room. The Smithsonian has always been a favorite of mine. I have a tendency to read the magazine from cover to cover. Regardless of any initial interest of the subject, I read everything. Regardless of having had a formulated opinion on the subject matter,…
Vermont vs. Alabama
I grew up in Vermont. Vermont has five seasons, winter, mud, spring, summer, fall. My favorite season was winter. When I was a kid, in the 70’s & the 80’s, when Vermont had snow & I had no nerves endings to feel the cold. I remember looking at snow through the windows while I was…
