“If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading,” –Lao Tzu It pays to consider the end as you walk your path because that’s where you’re heading–is it where you really want to be going? Yes, keep going. No, make a change in direction. […]
“Books are funny little portable pieces of thought.” –Susan Sontag A lovely description of books and why they are good companions, even in a pandemic. Read yesterday’s Thought. Thought of the Day (TOD) is selected by Rick Larios, Monday-Friday, minus public holidays and an arbitrarily chosen summer vacation. Saturday and […]
There are so many organizations offering unique events during this strange time that I shouldn’t have been surprised to see even Rutgers University in our alumni magazine offering some fun ones too! (I hadn’t even realized Laurie Berkner was a Rutgers graduate!) Here are the ones they suggested with some extra details added. 275. Take […]
Still by Rae Armantrout Once we believed the bees, moving as attention does, settling and lifting from blue identicals, were the picture of eternity.*Practiced hands knitting, hole by hole, a great, shapeless scarf. Mind on something else.*A scarf? Something intensive. seen from afar. Something long –from Versed (Wesleyan University Press, 2009) The […]
