As soon as I walked into the office, I overheard a conversation going on in the nearby cubicle. "She" did this. "She" didn't do that. After a few minutes, it was evident, they were talking about me and my work on a recent project. Ugh! Hello, Monday! … [Continue reading]
Ebb & Flow

Traditionally, this is the time of year where feelings of loss ebb and flow. With each passing year, the intensity changes and takes on a different shade of gray. I suppose it's my job to let the variations go in and out like waves on the beach. As … [Continue reading]
Jump

No matter how small the leap, the act of jumping from up high into the air is exhilarating. If you haven't done it in a while, you should go out and see for yourself. It's play time. Enjoy! … [Continue reading]
Watch ’em Fly

Watching the doves take off at SLO's commencement ceremonies was symbolic of these graduates being released out into the world to spread their wings and take flight on their own terms. Who knows if my interpretation matches the intended symbolism -- … [Continue reading]
Pug Faced

Pug faced is when a person palm strikes another person in the face out of anger or annoyance. It's hard to believe that anyone would do such a mean act but it happens. I am willing to bet that, when it does, it doesn't look nearly as cute as this … [Continue reading]
