Loving living, marketing, and selling
This is just Michael writing about whatever. I generally stay away from politics and such, but there is likely to be an occasional rant. I may be addressing something that does not fit into any of the other categories – I really detest the category “miscellaneous” – or I may simply be coming to a topic with a curious (musing) mind. Sometimes a post will be in another category as well, but the tone also places the post in the Musings category.
People keep asking when I’ll write the book. Maybe they think that writing it down might tame the insanity that keeps leaking out in our conversation.
Nah. I don’t think that will work. If anything, it will just encourage the emergent madman.
So, I just decided to let it out in front of a camera. Probably a bad idea, but what the heck.
When you’re a kid, small, even insignificant, things can teach you to dial it back and play it safe. We were poor Not dirt poor, not sharecropper poor, but we didn’t have much money. My father had been gone a long time, my now-single mother, and her mother, and my older brother were now my … Read more
[Note: I saw my friend’s post online recently asking about meditation. As much as possible I’m staying off the “Book of the Face” thus this post.] I started meditating nearly 50 years ago in my early college years. I started with Transcendental Meditation (T.M.) back in the day. Did residence courses, learned how to help … Read more
I found a wonderful quote today on my Momentum Chrome add-on… “When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this: you haven’t.” ~ Thomas Edison Ah, thank you universe. As is so often the case, the right message arrives when the student is ready. The past few days have been a powerful reminder about commitment, willingness, … Read more
Today in a Facebook Gardening group a member lamented the wanton removal of years of her landscaping and garden work by the purchasers of her home:
“That moment you drive by your house you just sold a few weeks earlier and everything you ever planted and loved is ripped out and gone!!!”
Trees, picket fence, roses, arbor… all gone.
