It’s A Book, It’s A Plan….It’s Potential!
For the last two weeks I have felt like Eeyore under the rain cloud. I haven’t been my usual sunshiny self. And even worse for you, I’ve been blogging my way through the bitterness. You may have...
View ArticleGlue, Fresh Flowers & Useless Things
I found a broken vase one day. It wasn’t shattered, it was fractured with a little missing chip. Otherwise, it’s a perfectly beautiful vase. The price tag was still stuck to the bottom. That beautiful,...
View ArticleMirror, Mirror, My Old Frenemy
After yesterday’s blog comment I took Cathy’s advice. I sat in the bathroom, staring into the mirror, assuring myself that I was in fact validated. Then I was intrigued. Then I started making faces....
View ArticleSweet Follow Through
The follow-through is key when swinging a bat, club or cat. But it’s also important for every other activity, ever. The follow through is the thing that gets you to the end. Progress is laid out:...
View ArticleWeather Tis Nobler In The Mind To Suffer
Alright, so Summer has slammed Toronto like a Blue Jays winning streak. With weather warnings for extreme heat and torrential rain. I mean, last week we were in slogging through soggy spring and today...
View ArticleThe Starving Artist: Chapter 42: There Is No Try
There is a certain way I do things. I am a planner, schemer, dreamer, muddler, melder, a knit-picker. I spend an awful lot of time in my own head. In my mind I am a general in charge of a fleet of...
View ArticleHey, You! Take That Risk
We live in a world where retail bags come bedecked with motivational suggestions. Where every odd status update is up lifting. Where the sunny side of the street is always ready to flip your frown...
View ArticleTalkBack Tuesday Topics: Perception
Today’s TalkBack Topics are all about reality vs perception. Q1. Would you rather Lie about everything and have no one know OR Be a thief and everyone would know A1. Whoa, right off the hop, straight...
View ArticleTalkBack Tuesday Topics: Early Retirement
In the last few days I’ve been working my Joe-Job, which is great finance-wise, but not too awesome creative/love/emotion-wise. You know, so it got me thinking about working harder vs working...
View ArticleThe Starving Artist: Chapter 51: The Optimistic Skeptic
My Papa B is a cynic. He taught me to see past the words to what people are really saying. To suspect the worst from people, then be thankful whenever that wasn’t the case. He’d reinforce that doing...
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