I release the words that tell of my thoughts onto an empty white space. I watch as the different shapes, the circles, the lines across, and up and down flow together to form these words. They magically transform into my sorrows, my joys; my future, my past and the present I now live. They reveal … Continue reading Release
A case of the Mondays
3-Day Adventure Part V When I was gainfully employed I spent most Sundays lounging around the house avoiding the thought that yet another Monday would soon arrive. Inevitably, sometime between 6:00 and 8:00 p.m. it would slowly begin to take over my mind and the list of must-dos for the coming week would replace the … Continue reading A case of the Mondays
Lost and playing Survivor on The Blue Lagoon
3-Day Adventure Part II After a late night of drinks and a lot of driving, spending the night at the ho-motel was just as restful as one might imagine, and not for the reasons one might imagine. We had an 8:00 a.m. check out time and when the alarm went off at 7:00 a.m. I was … Continue reading Lost and playing Survivor on The Blue Lagoon
Maybe, Just Maybe…
Sometimes I drive lost in thought. It`s as if my eyes, though looking forward, are focused on something far off in the distance. All of a sudden my mind comes back into focus; I look around and realize that I have reached my destination. I can't remember any part of the trip so I sit … Continue reading Maybe, Just Maybe…
Mr. Friendly
3-Day Adventure Part IV Spending a Sunday at the beach was nothing short of glorious but the clouds that had rolled in an hour earlier were blocking the sun, making the water at Boqueron Beach increasingly colder. It was our sign that it was time to head elsewhere. We made an attempt at washing off … Continue reading Mr. Friendly
Begin with the End in Mind
In my twenties I began to read Stephen R. Covey's 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. I felt that I had some grand purpose in life and if I could just get my habits under control I could achieve it. Being only in my twenties my capacity for deep thoughts was restricted to the late … Continue reading Begin with the End in Mind
