Monthly Archives: January 2010
Saturday fun time
Ok it was a big chunk of pretty mundane stuff but hey there are always bits like that along the way.
well better get on that!
A hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life depend on the labors of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I … Continue reading
the birthday season
The 20th was Dad’s birthday! Happy birthday again Dad! Today is Mom’s birthday! Happy birthday Mom! Both of you are a constant source of encouragement and inspiration to me. You run rings around me in what you can accomplish in … Continue reading
Size matters
“I want to be very intimate and human. To paint a small picture is to place yourself outside your experience, to look upon an experience as with a reducing glass. However, when you paint the larger picture, you are in … Continue reading
Baby it’s cold outside
Just in case you’ve been mumbling about your thermostat, an interesting story in the NYTimes about folks living with little or no heat by choice. Often when it gets really cold I re-read a book about life in 18-19th century … Continue reading