I don’t know about you, but as we slide towards the winter solstice, my energy level goes down. As the daylight period decreases, I find myself needing more sleep. Part of it could be the aging process. I’m pretty familiar with this phenomenon, and many of my friends are, too. I’ve found that continuing to exercise
Category: Personal
I’m No Longer Checking LinkedIn
As I’ve written before, I’m trying to be more mindful about into which activities I’m making an emotional investment. So, I’ve decided that I’m no longer checking LinkedIn. It’s not that I don’t think LinkedIn is valuable, for I do, but I’m finding that it is much easier to track people via Twitter, since people
A Bright Thanksgiving Friday
People liked my Thanksgiving turkey and gravy. I hate shopping. Unstructured time with much downtime stresses me out. So, I’m grateful that Mrs. T. again gave me the hall pass to throw around bits of feathers and thread on a river with a fly rod. I caught a few dozen. Was really fun. Squeezed in two
Refusing to Hate
I hope everyone is having a restful Thanksgiving. I’m in charge of the turkey and gravy, and Mrs. T. and the children are cooking everything else. Low-maintenance guests are coming over. So, it is a remarkably stress-free holiday for me, thus far. I even have time to read and blog a bit. In addition, to
The Small Things
It is the Wednesday before Thanksgiving. You almost can feel the nation start to change gears. That’s what I’m about to do. I shortly am going to the office to meet with an entrepreneur and to wrap up some loose ends. I’m behind on filing my expenses, for example. Everyday life stuff. It will be
Father-Daughter Dance…in Prison
I’m a big believer that unconditional love from a parent to a child makes all the difference. I’m a big believer that the lack of that can create pretty serious issues downstream. As I recently told a friend, everyone needs to feel safe and protected, to feel accomplished and approved, that he/she “already is enough.” In