Reboot, Rejuvenate, Resurrect

CURATED MEMORIES This is not a boast – I can assure you of that – 2025 has been year of funerals. I have attended enough (live and virtual) or been well acquainted with families of the deceased to notice a common thread. Family and friends curate memories of their loved ones. (curate as a verb means to carefully choose, organize and present content or items) Those sharing remarks carefully select and assemble memories that speak with specificity about the deceased and the imp

IN MY OPINION   Everything that I have ever accomplished toward forward movement began as an experiment. Even if the action has been...

FIRST TIME LAST TIME When was the last time you did something for the first time? This is not your first time reading this question in...

WITHIN   Two years ago, while planning a milestone anniversary celebration and recovering from vertigo, I became fascinated with corn…not...

TRAVELOGUE   There is a lawn mower buzzing and a jet flying overhead as I start this narrative on a Tuesday afternoon before embarking on...

SITTING TO BECOME   “The more you sit the more you become who you are. “Rumi   This quote was instructional to the forty-day journey of...

AUTHORIZED ENTRY   “If the key is bent-the lock will not open.” Rumi   My great nephew, handyman extraordinaire, installed a keyless...

REDEFINING LAZY   It is a Sunday afternoon. The day didn’t start as I planned. A movie on Saturday night drew me in and I stayed up later...

OWNERSHIP I write about change and growth more than anything else. I search for different ways to say the same thing repeatedly because I...