The Brick Wall

The Brick Wall

I was looking at this apartment building the other day and I was captivated by the small distance between floors. To me, it doesn’t even look like 2 feet. Within this small distance is the floor to one person’s apartment, the ceiling of another...
Friday’s Quote

Friday’s Quote

“You catch more flies with honey than you do with vinegar.”  This was a lesson we were supposed to learn a long time ago, in kindergarten maybe, but I still think it’s a challenge for most of us—especially when we feel JUSTIFIED. Justified is not a...

Friday’s Quote

“A dog doesn’t try to give advice, or judge you; they just love you for who you are. It’s nice to have someone who will just sit and listen to you.” ~ Charlie Brown Who doesn’t love the Peanuts? I feel like I have a particular affinity...

Stop Adding To The Pile

This past weekend, I attended my girlfriend’s daughter’s wedding. It was such an amazing day filled with love and joy. The bride was absolutely beautiful as was everything else: flowers, setting, venue, food, and people! As I chatted with some friends I...

102 Minutes

I’m reading an outstanding book, 102 Minutes: The Untold Story of the Fight to Survive Inside the Twin Towers, written by Jim Dwyer and Kevin Flynn. I’m only 70 pages in and I am already captivated by all of the details I never knew. Having worked in the...