Greetings from Ushuaia, Argentina! I flew down to meet our son Sam at the end of his bicycle journey from Prudoe Bay, Alaska, to Ushuaia - 16,000 total miles riding a bike! Much more on that on another day. I saw this YouTube short with Bill Murray where he
Joan Didion on fully embracing life: “I’m not telling you to make the world better, because I don’t think that progress is necessarily part of the package. I’m just telling you to live in it. Not just to endure it, not just to suffer it, not just
"What do your words say you are?" That quote is from Jefferson Fisher, an attorney and author of The Next Conversation, which I am reading for my Book Club group. I highly recommend not just reading the book but also taking the time to incorporate the many lessons
A few months after I was discharged in May 2012 from my three-month stint (incarceration) in Hazelden rehab center for prescription narcotic addiction, a friend and surgical colleague from the University of Minnesota actually reached out and asked if we could have lunch! I italicized and used the word actually