This week is the key to living in the now, not last week. Or next week. With a calendar of baby boomer plans stretching across the entire year, focusing on one week at a time is the best way.. Why not one day at a time? Because it’s too short, and a month is too […]
PERFECT TIMING: THE GOOD AND THE BAD
January 28, 2025 by
Perfect timing:The longer you work at something, the better you get. At least that’s the idea, the story, and it’s true. Sometimes. It’s not true when you don’t learn how do something the right way from the beginning. Take a playing guitar for instance:
TAKING TIME, MAKING TIME
September 28, 2024 by
Taking time for the little things is something we’re supposed to do. Making time to get it right is always the challenge. In some worlds, maybe yours, time is elusive, slippery, until you get rewired one way or the other.
DO PORTLAND CHRISTMAS LIKE A THREE YEAR OLD
December 16, 2023 by
A Portland Christmas goes one of two ways: “I will never set foot in that hell-hole.” Or? Peacock Lane? Let’s go.”
WANT TO DO RIGHT, BUT NOT RIGHT NOW?
December 3, 2022 by
Who wants to do right? Start something and doing it right seems pretty basic. But that’s not how things always turn out. Then what happens?
TIMING MATTERS, AND NOW IT’S HIP TIME
August 4, 2022 by
Timing matters when it comes to personal health Don’t wait too long, or jump too early, just be on time. Call it good luck, serendipity, or negligence, but you’ll know when the time is right to act. But not everyone is on the clock.
GOOD TIMING FOR A BETTER LIFE FROM COMICS TO SPORTS AND BEYOND
July 4, 2022 by
Good timing is what you see in the rearview mirror. It’s history, memory, and and it’s a rush. We all have our own story, unaffected and pure at first. Then things start happening. These things, those things, and we learn our story. Most important, we learn how to tell our story with good timing.
RIGHT TIME? YOU KNOW IT WHEN YOU MISS IT
April 27, 2022 by
“The right time is when the time is right.” It’s that simple. And it goes by in a blink. After that the timing is all wrong. Wouldn’t it be nice to have a better feel for the clock?
MUSIC THERAPY WITH A PINCH OF BUTTERSCOTCH
November 2, 2021 by
Music therapy isn’t something I made up to fill the space, though it’s something I’d do. Instead, it’s an academic field and a self-help thing. The part about self-help needs an assist though. ‘Don’t be afraid to ask for help’ is a common reminder from experts. Ask for help? Yes, ask for help. But first […]
MUSIC LESSONS IN GUITAR STORE FROM AMATEUR TEACHER
March 22, 2021 by
Music lessons come with the territory when the territory is a music store. Was it strange that I was the teacher? A little strange, yes, but well received. I had ordered a guitar from the store and stopped in to check progress since I got an email stating the order was canceled. But I didn’t […]
