Why I Write for Myself First

Why I Write for Myself First

Apr 30, 2017 | Annoyances, Writing

“I give you my word, as a Spaniard.” “No good. I’ve known too many Spaniards.” This was the exchange Inigo and Wesley said to one another after Inigo had cut the rope and Wesley continued climbing up the Cliffs of Insanity in the movie “The Princess Bride.” Inigo...
Glorious walk today at Brightwater

Glorious walk today at Brightwater

Mar 8, 2017 | Happiness

I typically walk at the Brightwater sewage treatment plant several times a week. It’s one of those places where if you don’t live here it sounds strange to consider wanting to go to. But I really love this area. Several years ago, King County (the county...
Are You Happy?

Are You Happy?

Dec 30, 2016 | Happiness, Motivation, Writing

It’s been a while since I’ve written. That seven word sentence says so much more than it seems. I haven’t written in this blog since October. Other sites I write for have languished even longer. This would be fine if I could say I was working on...
If there is no wind, row.

If there is no wind, row.

Oct 12, 2016 | Motivation

  For a few weeks now, I have been creating a motivational image for myself. Some of them I really like. Most are based off a quote that I find somewhere. Today’s quote was found in my Focus app and is apparently a Latin proverb. Either way, it’s good...