Have you ever been so busy that you feel like no matter how hard you try to keep up, life is still passing you by? That's how it's been for the past couple of days. I'm spent.Today I actually got to the point where I was so overwhelmed that I basically shut down. I was... Continue Reading →
Micah for your Monday
My sister sent me this picture of Micah wearing his latest Aunt Becky present.Nothing like a baby's smile to brighten my day.
Done.
The envelope is sealed. I voted last night. It is in God's hands now.No matter what the outcome, November 4th will be an exciting and historic day!Note to anyone thinking of going to the polls: You might want to get there early. It took me an hour to get through the ballot.
Oak: A Fairy Tale
Once upon a time there was a townhouse. It was a nice townhouse with a very good view of Pikes Peak. The problem was, the very nice townhouse had very disgusting carpet. (And linoleum.)One day, Becky, the owner of the townhouse, decided to go on vacation. While she was gone, some little gnomes appeared, tore... Continue Reading →
I Hate Politics
I'm sitting here on the couch in the middle of a mountain of political mail. For the last couple weeks I've been saving the flyers as they came in the mail intending to sit down and sift through them so I can educate myself on the issues and be an informed voter.My intention was to... Continue Reading →
You Have Really Big Glasses
It's Friday! Let's laugh.Ever wish songs just sang what was happening in the music video? Well now they do. Tears for Fears' "Head Over Heels"And here's another ...Aha's "Take On Me"Catch ya on the flip side.
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Happy Birthday, John. May this year bring you peace and happiness like you've never known. Thanks for making great music.
A Thousand Questions
My heart beats faster when I watch this video.Turn up the speakers and get inspired. It's Blog Action Day today. What will you do?
Winter
Pikes Peak was covered with snow this morning. It was beautiful, but also ominous. Ominous because it means winter's on the way. Even the air has been smelling like winter the last couple days. It seems that somehow we skipped right past fall.I'm not ready for it. I'm not ready for bitter wind and the... Continue Reading →
Thus Ends the Vacation
Inhale. Hold ... and exhale slowly. Ahhhhh. Twelve sweet days of vacation. And for once, I actually went on vacation ... no checking email. No talking - or even thinking - about work. It was glorious!I'm back at work now and digging out from a mountain of email. But in the meantime ... here are... Continue Reading →