I love walking through Craig Park. From my house, it’s about a 3-mile walk, and Daisy (my miniature Schnauzer) and I do it 3-4 times each week. It’s a chance to get some exercise, clear my head, pray and think. The park is divided into sections. For a quarter mile or so, I’m surrounded by […]
There’s Something Better Than Goals
I like goals. Because of goals, we accomplish things. We move out of our comfort zone add richness to our lives. Here’s my problem: Once I reach a goal, I tend to celebrate. Then I do nothing for a while. Sometimes for a long while. It feels good to accomplish something, so I stop and […]
Growing Popcorn in the Driveway
When we were first married, Diane and I lived in a tiny, rented house in Redondo Beach, California. It had been built in 1920, and our landlady had renovated it just before we moved in. The garage was too small for our cars to fit, so we always parked in the driveway. That was part […]