Category Archives: Life As a Shared Adventure

from the internet. Click on the picture for the video. It’s a bit late for me to have my own rambunctious puppy. Happy Valentine’s Day! February 14. 2025

I agree with Mark Twain about getting ourselves to do something we don’t want to do, The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and … Continue reading →

February 12, 2025

I received an email from Kaitlin Friday: Girls got “Dogs of the Day” reward at the vets! Unfortunately for them the trophies were collar flowers instead of steaks or tuna. How cool is that? Kaitlin says the pups love going … Continue reading →

Andy fixed the lamp! February 10. 2025

It’s a TikTok video of an otter giving a fisherman its rock to play with. Click on the picture. How cute is that? February 9, 2025

If you search for breathing exercises for relaxation you will find a lot of suggestions. But the one I now do automatically when I start to feel tense and nervous, is to blow out all of the air from my … Continue reading →

Do something everyday for no other reason than you would rather not do it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test. —William James No, I … Continue reading →

Even in her senior years Tempi is a star. (Of advertising by Kaitlin’s house cleaners.) February 6, 2025

What’s the most important minute in life? I think it’s the next one. There is nothing we can do about the past, and we have limited influence over the hours and days to come. But the next minute—-minute after minute … Continue reading →