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When understanding…was simple
I grew up in a time when understanding…was simple. Prime example is the first twelve years of my formal education. I knew in advance that the purpose for attending school was to receive an education in order to improve my chances of becoming successful. The word “successful” is a subjective word meaning different things to
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The Journey of Life
I often listen to music, see films and read articles that were created by individuals who are no longer with us…which makes me more aware that life on this earth has an up-coming ending. No great revelation…just makes me more conscious of the aging process. I look at a 12-inch ruler and view it as
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In the Scheme of Things …
Small talk with little substance…”bears no fruit” with casual acquaintances, groups or strangers. There was a study that someone conducted in regard to the attention span of the average listener. It concluded after 25 seconds if the listeners had no interest in what you were saying… they tuned you out and were no longer listening.
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“Fork in the Road”… “People, Places and Events”
Age constitute a series of chapters filed with people, places and events in one’s life with the passing of time. As one gets older there is a tendency to bring into focus the “memories” of those events. For a moment separate the memories of those events from a specific decision that you made (or someone