Just a thought… It is surmounting difficulties that makes heroes. [Louis Pasteur] Remembrance Day. Today, with humility and gratitude, I will add a few words to the sentiments of Canadians who, 101 years after armistice was declared at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in what was so optimistically called
Just a thought… An abnormal reaction to an abnormal situation is normal behavior. [Viktor Frankl] I’m typing this, my screen dimmed, from my seat on a plane Wednesday night and we’re bound for home. Coat on for coziness, I have a little pile of pretzels in my lap and Rob’s patiently waiting for me to
Just a thought… I am going to keep having fun every day I have left, because there is no other way of life. You just have to decide whether you are a Tigger or an Eeyore. [Randy Pausch] Welcome to a brand new week and, hopefully, a feeling that you’ve had just a bit more
Just a thought… Memories warm you up from the inside. [Haruki Murakami] Ah, Halloween: it brings us so many great recollections, but I remember most clearly (perhaps with a shudder) the year we almost didn’t have one! We were living in England on a military base and the holiday just wasn’t a thing there; we
Just a thought… Life is more meaningful when our goal is fulfillment rather than gratification. [Author unknown] I can’t even express to you how full, how VERY full, Rob’s and my hearts are today. (See? They’re so full I’ve used that word three times in the first two sentences!) To think of everything traumatic that