January 17, 2024
The other day on a mailbox that’s right outside my office, I noticed someone had put a key on top of the mailbox. I imagine that […]
January 10, 2024
There is not a week that goes by in my life that I don’t think about something a teacher throughout my life had told me or […]
January 3, 2024
The other day, I went into a bank and there was a counter at the entrance where there was a greeter who asked me why I […]
December 27, 2023
In a commencement speech given by the wonderful author David Foster Wallace, he begins by telling a story about two young fish who are swimming along, […]
December 20, 2023
A friend recently recommended an article called “17 Ways to be More Positive” and one of the early tips on that list that caught my eye, […]
December 13, 2023
The other day, I was checking out at a supermarket and the cashier was talking to somebody next to them who was stocking a shelf. That […]
December 6, 2023
A quotation I read recently was from John Barrymore, the actor, and it was “happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn’t know you left […]
November 29, 2023
In the excellent movie Jerry Maguire, Jerry, who is played by Tom Cruise, is a sports agent who’s leaving the big firm he’s part of to […]
November 22, 2023
I was walking down the street the other day, and somebody asked me what time it was. I instinctively looked at my watch to tell them […]
