A Cup of Reflection

Many events challenged us this year. Ever concerned about our country’s political environment and climate change, we suddenly had to contend with a Pandemic that challenged our global health and financial well-being. Our friends, family, and community suffered a loss of loved ones, loss of jobs, loss of homes, and received strict directives by a … More A Cup of Reflection

A Cup of Months

It is one year since the first publication on this site. It feels like a newbie because of the content flow. Halfway into the year, I started a new job in flex, which grew to a part-time position. Many things happened that required attention like the Mueller Report, presidential candidates announcing their decisions to run … More A Cup of Months

A Cup of Concern

I hear birdsong and faint sounds of the morning commute to work traffic at 5:25, and the train, which suddenly honks its horn. Still at work as it took up both day and night; More than 5 hours into today, I am still finishing off yesterday. Oh, a Haiku for you: Day was physical, hard … More A Cup of Concern

Emotional Motion

I made time to exercise. The rowing machine was in front of the TV. I voice commanded Xfinity to put on Netflix to find an energetic action show when Christina Applegate’s Production of “Dead to Me” appeared on the screen, so I watched the entire season. How dark and real the human drama ached. It … More Emotional Motion

Goals Reinforced, Success Defined

A statement to self, have one file for oneself to compartmentalize this human’s relevant groups of things. THINGS of shelter, food, family, education, household care, transportation care, community, country, planet, and atmosphere. Put in another file, the work that I produce. Evidence of progress from good thoughts to detailed results, some corrected afterward, then, put … More Goals Reinforced, Success Defined

Paying Attention

When we have five minutes to pay attention to all the current events, the things happening within ourselves and outside ourselves even to the space station, we have to learn it fast and in a hurry because we have to keep up. To have a government for, of, and by the people, the people must … More Paying Attention