Love is the grand prize and the garbage heap. Love is a spiritual root canal and the only thing that makes life worth living. Love is a little taste of always and a big bite of nothing. And love is ev...
Machines and relatives get most of the yelling. But never trees. As for people, well, the Solomon islanders may have a point. Yelling at living thing does tend to kill the spirit in them. Sticks and s...
The world does not need tourists who ride by in a bus clucking their tongues. The world as it is needs those who will love it enough to change it, with what they have, where they are.
Nobody goes AAAAAAAGGGGGGGGHHHHHHHHH!!!!!! when they sing it. Maybe because it puts the life adventure in such clear and simple terms. The small creature is alive and looks for adventure. Here's the d...
I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the...
I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.
If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience.
You will continue to read stories of crookedness and corruption - of policemen who lie and steal, doctors who reap where they do not sew, politicians on the take. Don't be misled. They are news becaus...
1. Children are not pets.2. The life they actually live and the life you perceive them to be living is not the same life.3. Don’t take what your children do too personally.4. Don’t keep score cards on...
Storyteller's Creed:I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge.That myth is more potent than history.That dreams are more powerful than facts.That hope always triumphs over experience.That...
Out of the mouths of babes may come gems of wisdom, but also garbage.
There is a tree. At the downhill edge of a long, narrow field in the western foothills of the La Sal Mountains -- southeastern Utah. A particular tree. A juniper. Large for its species -- maybe twenty...
I may be wrong
We even make ourselves up, fusing what we are with what we wish into what we must become. I'm not sure why it must be so, but it is.
Ignorance and power and pride are a deadly mixture, you know. Robert Fulghum, All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
Every person passing through this life will unknowingly leave something and take something away.
The leaves let go, the seeds let go, and I must let go sometimes, too, and cast my lot with another of nature’s imperfect but tenacious survivors.
It’s the spirit here that counts. The time may be long, the vehicle may be strange or unexpected. But if the dream is held close to the heart, and imagination is applied to what there is close at hand...
And I’m not confused about the lack of, or the need for, imagination in low or high places. We could do better we must do better. There are far worse things to drop on people than crayolas.
Always trust your fellow man. And always cut the cards. Always trust God. And always build your house on high ground. Always love thy neighbor. And always pick a good neighborhood to live in.
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