Monthly Archives: July 2009
It’s Nice to Have Choices
comics.com I’m like the fellow in the cartoon, I like to have choices. I have a lot on my plate right now, but I never make To Do lists. They make me feel pressured and my Inner Rebel starts … Continue reading
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My Great Ambition
cheerfulmonk. Creative Commons license. So much for planning ahead. I’m starting to pack for a trip and already wrote and “published” posts for this week and next. But I can’t resist responding to Rummuser’s delightful post on ambition. He … Continue reading
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Justice, What Justice?
comics.com A lawyer let his dog run around town unleashed, and one day the dog stole a leg of lamb from a butcher shop. The butcher went to the lawyer’s office and asked, “If a dog steals a … Continue reading
Posted in Humor
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Encouragement
My husband encourages my projects. I wonder why? 😉 Does anyone encourage you? Thanks to Evan, Ashok, bikehikebabe, rummuser, suzen and tikno for commenting on last week’s post.
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A Different Golden Rule
Never do unto others what you would have others do unto you. They might have different tastes. —George Bernard Shaw Some kind of help is the kind of help that helping’s all about. Some kind of help is the kind … Continue reading
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Sharing What You Love
cheerfulmonk. Creative Commons license. Find what you love to do and find a way to share it with others. —The Cheerful Monk As some of you already know, I’ve decided to take the time to learn to draw. I’ve … Continue reading
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Oops!
Robert Hruzek’s writing challenge this month is What I Learned From Bloopers, Mistakes, and Embarrassing Moments. No problem. I can do that. 😉 The incident that comes to mind is when I almost strangled a dog…accidentally, of course. I was … Continue reading
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Doing the Best We Can With What We Have Left
Doing the best we can with what we have left. Tundra is a great role model for that. He arrived at the shelter with his rear right leg so smashed that it had to be amputated. But he loves people, … Continue reading
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What Kind of Sound Does a Snail Make?
A mother, father and daughter were taking a walk, enjoying the sounds of nature. Mother: I love the sound of the wind rustling in the trees. Father: I love the twittering of the birds. Little Girl: I love the … Continue reading
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