A record of the incessant and trivial chatter running through my head.
Monthly Archives: September 2011 One of the coolest parts of my job is the opportunity I am given to learn about people. I enjoy hearing about what makes people tick. How their experiences have shaped them. What they hope for and dream about. I enjoy trying to understand how they think. There are times, though, when the people I […]  This morning I sat in church captivated by images and sounds that, ten years later, still take my breath away. In the darkened room I was mesmerized as I watched the scenes from NYC and was instantly transported back ten years. Not a movement was made nor an utterance heard from the near one thousand […]  “A writer must say yes to life, to all of life: the water glasses, the Kemp’s half-and-half, the ketchup on the counter. It is not a writer’s task to say, “It is dumb to live in a small town or to eat in a café when you can eat macrobiotic at home.” Our task is […]  “A great photograph is one that fully expresses what one feels, in the deepest sense, about what is being photographed.” -Ansel Adams I captured this photo over the weekend. It is not the greatest picture I’ve ever taken, nor is it anywhere near technically perfect. There is something about it, though, that has drawn me […]  I’m trying to catch my breath–literally and figuratively. It seems that the emergence of fall has also filled our calender with constant running and going and doing. As one who prefers stretches of peace in the comfort of our home, I’m doing my best to get my bearings and calm my mind as I adjust […] |
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