Tag: social media
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Life Is A Dumpster Fire
Garbage is part of life. Refuse happens. The ongoing conversation about reducing our carbon footprint , minimizing our waste, especially plastics, and repurposing whatever we can is like a single light in the midst of huge darkness. Unless everybody on the planet would do it, it will continue to be the impossible dream. Things are…
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Keep Your Distance
I’ve been impressed with the way the media has embraced social distancing. John was flipping through channels to catch some early morning news and came upon ESPN. (With no sports whatsoever they’re making big deals of trades. Sports with words only.) What was notable was how only one person was in the studio. On a…
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I Recognize That Face!
He didn’t recognize the face. Reaching out his hand, he touched another hand that looked just like his. “It’s you, buddy. That’s your face in the mirror.” At almost a year, Cal is interested in many things. The world has exploded with new places to explore, fascinating faces to get to know, and amazing items…
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Small World, Big Picture
Our world is shrinking. This isn’t a surprise. Awareness of world events brought about by social media is as natural today as snail mail was the norm decades ago. Yet I’m still filled with wonder when I find myself surrounded by new and different. Growing up in the Midwest, the heartland of America, there was…
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Another Day, Another Year, Another Plan
Out with the old. In with the new. New Year’s Day, 2018. Funny what the movement of the minute hand from 11:59 to 12:00 a.m. does. Time passes, as it always does. Night becomes day. We get up and move into our lives. But it’s a new year. A clean slate. A chance to reflect…
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