After a long week’s absence, I have finally returned. It seems I needed the week to recuperate from everything that has happened in the last couple of months. When I started my out of the box experiment, I would never have imagined how far it would take me. And it’s only been two months! Anyway, […]
Category: Thinking
For you regular readers of this blog, you know that my major theme is out-of-the-box thinking and living. Today is going to be a little different, as it involves full-on inside-the-box thinking. I’ve been thinking about Schrodinger’s Cat this morning. For those of you who know what I’m talking about, feel free to skim through […]
As promised, here is my blog on joy. But before I do that, just a little update for those who are interested. I have arrived safely in New York, and have already experienced memories of why I loved it here and also why I had to move. I’d forgotten how noisy is can be to […]
Millionaire Musings
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVLHTqdkwZ0] I love this song, and it’s been running through my head for obvious reasons. The first verse starts out: Imagine this, I get a phone call from Regis. He says “Do you want to be a millionaire? They put me on the show and I win with two lifelines to spare. I’ve sung this […]
…but God
I was talking to a very dear friend last night, and during our conversation I was reminded how powerful those two words – “but God” – can be. She is going through a difficult time in her life and she was talking about the pain she was going through, and she finished her statement by […]
Jax Unplugged
As I had mentioned possibly doing in a previous post, I did indeed take the plunge and spent 24 hours without my cell phone, internet, Facebook, e-reader, TV, or any other of my usual electronic distractions. At midnight Friday night/Saturday morning, I went dark. I shut down my computers, my iPad, and my cellphone. Right […]
A funny thing happened to me as I left work on Friday. I got in my car and noticed someone had stuck something under my windshield wiper. My first thought was that those flyer distributors had really gone out of their way to advertise, but then I noticed it was an index card and it looked handwritten.