"Since the pandemic started, I've wanted to stay connected with our community. Through the form of a weekly blog, I share my insights and reflections on various topics."
The news seems so depressing these days that a recent nice story really caught my attention. No, it wasn’t Tucker Carlson’s interview with Putin that strangely morphed into an advertisement for the low prices for groceries in Moscow and the smell of Russian bread.
I was talking to a friend the other day about getting together at a specific time, and they told me that they didn’t have the time that week.
In David Brooks’ recent book, How to Know a Person, he shares a concern that there is a creeping dehumanization in process. As humans, we all want to connect with others.
I heard a story this week from a friend who was helping her mother fix her DVD player. Her mother had struggled for over a month, and while they could get the DVD to load and see it on the screen, they could not get it to play.
I’ve been watching The Bear on Hulu. This series is about a young chef from the fine dining world who returns to Chicago to run his family’s sandwich shop after his brother’s death. One of the characters, Marcus, played by Lionel Boyce, is a baker.
I recently saw this quote. “Procrastination is a totally good thing. You always have something to do tomorrow, plus you have nothing to do today.” Funny, right? I suspect that most of us don’t consider procrastination to be a good thing.