Know-It-All

Know-It-All

Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil, and you’re a thousand miles from the corn field. — President Dwight D. Eisenhower Know-it-alls. We’ve all met them and truth be told we’ve all been them at one time or another. Things can look...
Getting out of your head

Getting out of your head

In a democracy everybody has a right to be represented, including the jerks. — Chris Patton I don’t always like this fact. There is a short but firm list of opinions and attitudes that I’d like to see never make it to the voting booth. I bet the...
Abandoned

Abandoned

There are places. Abandoned places. Forgotten places. These are the places I like to be. — Dawn Kurtagich We can tell a lot about the things, places, and people we abandon in our life. Some are freeing. Perhaps you’ve rid yourself of a couple toxic friends, a...
Turning Points

Turning Points

Life is always at some turning point. — Irwin Edman We must choose. Everyday. All the time. It’s the turns and changes that get us where we want to be. Think of all the seemingly insignificant decisions you make in a day. How many of them have led to life changing...
Objects and Symbols

Objects and Symbols

Telling someone about what a symbol means is like telling someone how music should make them feel. — Dan Brown, The Da Vinci Code This sculpture is made of the very barbed wire once used to corral the Great Plains, fencing out the bison and contributing to their...