Monthly Archives: October 2009

056 – Let’s boogie

056 – Let’s boogie

We dance for laughter, we dance for tears, we dance for madness, we dance for fears, we dance for hopes, we dance for screams, we …

 

056 – Creative tension

056 – Creative tension

Conditions for creativity are to be puzzled; to concentrate; to accept conflict and tension; to be born everyday; to feel a sense of self. — …

 

055 – Happy feet

055 – Happy feet

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You’re on your own, and you …

 

055 – Chautauqua

055 – Chautauqua

Chautauqua (sha-TAW-kwa) was an adult education movement in the USA in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Until very recently (last week) there was …

 

054 – Soul food

054 – Soul food

The ordinary arts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simplicity might suggest. — Thomas Moore I woke tired, …

 

054 – Still working

054 – Still working

People, even more than things, have to be restored, renewed, revived, reclaimed, and redeemed; never throw out anyone. — Audrey Hepburn Despite all the fronting glamour …

 

053 – Snakes and ladders

053 – Snakes and ladders

Someone said to me today that life is like the game snakes and ladders – “You never know how the dice will land. It could …

 

053 – The ‘on’ ramp

053 – The ‘on’ ramp

We cannot live for ourselves alone. Our lives are connected by a thousand invisible threads, and along these sympathetic fibers, our actions run as causes …

 

052 – Older and wiser

052 – Older and wiser

The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away; than what it leaves behind. — William Wordsworth Today I officially became one year older. …

 

052 – Make an impression

052 – Make an impression

Today I’m out making photos and I come across this guy, Nathan, crowbarring posters off a lamp post. I missed the first best shot – …