Things I want to remember after being apart from my family for two months. Reflection Remember how quiet and lonely the evenings can be. Remember coming into an empty house sucks, especially at night. Remember going to bed alone also sucks. Remember not having a family around and having more time is not an excuse…… Continue reading Cherish the Moments
Category: Life
Ads on a Plane
Planes now force you to watch their ads,On the same scale as the flight safety video. The slim chance that an emergency protocol would be needed,Is followed by the statistically significant chance that the ad will influence us towards a brand. The generous abundance of movies, shows, and games will keep the kids entertained and…… Continue reading Ads on a Plane
How a night owl stopped chasing the damn bus
There was this curiosity about what it would be like to be an early bird. There was some mysterious appeal about this other side of life that I could not get in rhythm with.
The Difficulty of Enjoy(ing) the Process
The cacophony of existence makes it difficult to enjoy the process.
Fire is my only friend tonight
Rustle in the trees, Big Dipper, Cassiopeia (auto corrected), Love Actually. Take me into Outer Space playing in my head.Snap, crackle, pop. Cool breeze, radiating heat, familiar scent.Quiet, wishfully, international chatter from the tent next door. Reminiscing, the memories from youth put a grin on my face.But they also reveal a hole in my heart.…… Continue reading Fire is my only friend tonight
34 Bits of Unsolicited Advice
Enjoy the processIf the grass is greener on the other side, water your lawn*Learn to fight wellIt is good to be biculturalAsk questions often, offer opinions less (because opinions are the cheapest commodities, everyone has them)*New York is not the center of the world, nor anywhere for that matterSharpen your saw*Sabbath does not mean Sunday…… Continue reading 34 Bits of Unsolicited Advice
When I Die
He found himself understanding the wearisomeness of this life, where every path was an improvisation and a considerable part of one’s waking life was spent watching one’s feet.Ralph, The Lord of the Flies Begin with the end in mind. When I die. The finality of the thought put down on paper has an odd peacefulness…… Continue reading When I Die