I am always excited to find some new trails to explore, within an hour of San Fernando Valley, in any direction. This year has started out well with some new trails in the Ventura area of the Santa Monica Mtns. We have had great weather, although dry, for January hiking. Wildwood Park following the stream …
Due to unseasonably warm weather and no rain…a friends Cherry trees, in Van Nuys, have started blossoming. The blossoms are beautiful, now all we need are bees.
someone i knew intimately, over 30 years ago, asked in my presence (in a manner that doesn’t preclude an answer) asked out loud, while almost to himself, during a passing conversation… “what were we thinking?” in reference to our youth, the music, the dancing, the art, the dreams, living in the moment, the free spirit, …
Everytime someone sees me doing Sudoku, I get requests to explain the process. When I started doing Sudoku I simply read that first book intro instructions. “one to nine” in each square, row, and column. It was a way to pass time, while standing in line or waiting at a doctors’ office. It was a …
Everything is going just fine. It is early morning, and my creative juices have kicked into gear after twenty minutes of inspirational surfing through twitter, facebook and linkedin. Like most mornings, it is quiet so far as the major portion of coworkers have yet to infiltrate the building with jabber. I have, at this point …
I am finishing reading “A Journal of Solitude” by May Sarton, a journey describing her time living alone in a small New Hampshire town in a manner that is both celebratory of her natural surroundings, while at the same time emotional rich with her own short comings with solitude and facing, as we all do …
Awake to watch the suncreep up the horizonas the leaf turns to itwith good friendsthe adoration of the catsand work i consider worthwhile.
from: Designing For The Multifaceted User
need to repeat this like a mantra, every day! There is nothing more persistent, than a temporary solution. – first heard from Nataliya There is nothing more persistent, than a temporary solution. – first heard from Nataliya There is nothing more persistent, than a temporary solution. – first heard from Nataliya
“A magical book. . . . A prism through which all worlds from literary creation to housework to aesthetics to carpentry take on enhanced—and enchanted-significances. Every reader of it will never see ordinary spaces in ordinary ways. Instead the reader will see with the soul of the eye, the glint of Gaston Bachelard.” —from the …
