Quote of the day: “When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nipp’d, and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, To-whit! To-who!—a merry note, While Read more…
Quote of the day: “When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.” ― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist We’re home after a visit to our daughter, son-in-law, and grandkids in the Kansas City area. I Read more…
Quote of the day: “If winter comes, can spring be far behind?” — Percy Bysshe Shelley, Ode to the West Wind Happy First Day of Spring! It’s a cold day here in Minneapolis with deep snow covering the ground. Even with the power of the bright sunlight I doubt we’ll see much Read more…
Quote of the day: ““Travel does not exist without home….If we never return to the place we started, we would just be wandering, lost. Home is a reflecting surface, a place to measure our growth and enrich us after being infused with the outside world.” ― Josh Gates, Destination Truth: Memoirs of a Read more…
Quote of the day: We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success. — Henry David Thoreau Today is a day of seeing friends one last time before stepping into the unknown and leaving on winter walk-about. Tomorrow I step (or leap) across Read more…