Perfectly Alone
I am sitting in a coffee shop in a town far away from home, enjoying the rare quiet, reflecting on just how unusual this is. I had just walked out of my hotel and into the hot windy weather. For a moment I closed my eyes to relish the feel of heat and wind on my face. It had been a rough couple of days and I was feeling none too positive. Somehow, the wind cleansed away the creeping dark mood I’d been carrying. A feeling of peace came over me. As I now sit and write with soft music playing and the barista the only other person in the…
Young Only at Heart
I didn’t get a blog post out this morning. Normally I write my posts the night before and schedule them. If I am really on the ball, it may be a day or two sooner. I haven’t figured out the trick to writing a ton of posts, scheduling them and then going about my life. I wonder if that day will come. My only excuse for not getting a post out when I normally do is because I am not as young as I used to be. Let me explain. When I look in the mirror I don’t see the graceful aging that is happening. I am going to call…
Ice Cream and Updates
As I sit here with a bowl of triple peanut butter ice cream, I’m pondering the challenges I’ve set for myself. Its official, we are 10 days into a double challenge and I think it is time for an update on progress and what I’ve learned so far. One of the things I’ve learned is that in order to complete these two challenges, I need to continue getting up early in the morning. It gets difficult when I find myself exhausted and unable to sleep at night – 5:00 am comes so early. I am also reminded that I enjoy this process. I mean the drive of the challenge. Nothing…
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