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When Saying ‘No’ means ‘Yes’
It feels to me like I have been saying ‘yes’ for most of a lifetime. Lately, it has been time to seriously learn the art of saying ‘no’. I started thinking about this in a very personal way, not an abstract idea, when I heard about the person who had said ‘yes’ to everything for…
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Be Careful What You Say
Anytime you are in public you will hear snippets of conversation. Some is nonsense because you don’t know the context or don’t hear the entire thought the person is expressing. But we noticed a particular number of outstanding comments that brought a smile to our face, oddly enough, when we were in LA. Make of…
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9/9/11
As sometimes happens, a moment grabbed me unexpectedly today. I saw the sales person in the jewellery shop write the date on my claim slip… 9/9/11. The date 9/11 has been etched into all of our psyches for 10 years now. It has become an iconic date to most of the world, much as ‘the…
