Tag Archives: distraction

Good things

Posted on December 16, 2017 by Brave Thoughts

Can I tell you how much I appreciate sleeping through the night? It’s this amazing luxury that I rarely experience, but after those nights of coughing and just being miserable, it’s a true joy. I also appreciate this magical encyclopedia … Continue reading →

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Fever

Posted on December 12, 2017 by Brave Thoughts

I’m cold. My eyes ache. I’m reminded of a little ditty I once wrote: Burning, something’s burning Everything has that smoky flavor. It has a tune that I’m hearing in my head. I know, it has nothing to do with … Continue reading →

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Picture of the week: Would chips

Posted on December 2, 2017 by Brave Thoughts

So this week wasn’t much for taking pictures. This is an old screenshot from days gone by, but it still makes me smile. I hope it makes you smile, too. How much would would a woodchuck… ? 🙂

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Favorite: reddit

Posted on November 7, 2017 by Brave Thoughts

If you’re looking for a rabbit hole to fall into, this is the one. You’ll need to have someone ready to pull you out if you don’t have a lot of self-control. https://www.reddit.com You can find just about anything on … Continue reading →

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The Satisfying Snare

Posted on April 12, 2015 by Brave Thoughts

I know, I know. I should have been writing. But one too many people at LTUE mentioned something called “reddit“, and I innocently ventured into a pleasing pit of quicksand from which I have yet to escape. It started with … Continue reading →

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Why We (want to) Procrastinate

Posted on October 12, 2014 by Brave Thoughts

It’s the same thing, over and over. I’ve got something I want to do (I really do want to do it), but I don’t do it. I do other things. I make puppets. I make costumes. I make a fabulous … Continue reading →

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Why We Cry

Posted on February 12, 2012 by Brave Thoughts

No, this isn’t about sadness. This is about Hope and Inspiration. About emotions. Sometimes my inner soul reaches through and tells me – the public, distracted me – that it is time to focus. That there is something important going … Continue reading →

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That Happy Feeling

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Brave Thoughts

That feeling of accomplishment, of success, of I-want-to-share-this-with-everyone. That smile that comes unbidden, effortlessly. That joy you want to share with others as your day unfolds. This is the “why”. This is the answer. Because when it works, when we … Continue reading →

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Why We Keep

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Brave Thoughts

So maybe you don’t keep. Maybe you shed things like water off a duck’s back. Maybe you don’t find anything slightly fascinating about junk mail. Maybe you think you don’t need old receipts and stuffed animals and clothes and paystubs and cassette … Continue reading →

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Now Where Did I Put That List of Goals?

Posted on November 13, 2011 by Brave Thoughts

I would like to say I’ve been so busy fixing, making, moving and changing that I haven’t had time to add posts to this blog… Not to say I haven’t done anything. There has been change: a new diet and … Continue reading →

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