It's cold today ... like, "Don't go outside unless you absolutely must" cold. And even then, it's the kind of cold that makes you think, "You know, I'm probably just fine staying in the house." It's so cold it has sapped my motivation this morning. So, I'm keeping it short and sweet today by offering you a haiku: It's frigid today, Mother Nature is angry, I'm staying inside. There it is. Now, I'm going to get myself something warm to drink and get on with my day. See you next

Today, I want to share a moment I experienced Sunday morning, an interesting observation for which I have no context, and therefore, neither will you. I was drinking coffee at my local joint, reading a book and journaling. It’s part of my Sunday morning routine. Shortly after I sat down, two people arrived and sat at the next table. When they walked into the place, they were already fully involved in a spirited (and to them, hilarious) conversation that continued after they s

I’m not sure there is anything in my life more annoying and less effective than an electric hand dryer. To be fair, there are a lot of things that are more annoying and less effective, and if I start listing them, we might be here all day. But since I live a life relatively free of major annoyances and inconveniences (I’m blessed), and since I just stepped out of a public bathroom wiping my semi-wet hands on my pants, it’s top of mind. These things (electric hand dryers) hav