Category Archives: badass-ness

Words from Tolkien

Posted on August 13, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

Where will wants not, a way opens. — J.R.R. Tolkien and this perenniel beacon: It is not our part to master all the tides of the world, but to do what is in us for the succour of those years … Continue reading →

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Monday, the odd day off

Posted on July 10, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

Had good intentions to do what had to be done. Managed a load of laundry, putting out the trash cans and some painting.

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The Things We Do (Getting Ready and Doing the Work)

Posted on June 14, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

I’m the first to admit, I can be an over-learner. Other times I don’t really care about the details, the fine minutiae, or even the over-arching tale. But when I’m trying to learn something, trying to do something, I’m there. … Continue reading →

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From the Quote Box

Posted on May 6, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

I do the best I know how, the very best I can; and I mean to keep on doing it to the end. If the end brings me out all right, what is said against me will not amount to … Continue reading →

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From the Quote Box – Joseph Campbell

Posted on May 2, 2017 by Mary Beth Frezon

To have a sacred place is an absolute necessity for anybody today. You must have a room or a certain hour of the day or so, where you do not know who your friends are, you don’t know what you … Continue reading →

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