OH, what a great book to start the year. Exactly what fiction should do: explore the details of a made up life to let us see what is in our real life. My favorite quote from the book is currently my e-mail signature “The one life we’re left with is sufficient to fill and refill… Continue reading Book 1: Richard Russo: Bridge of Sighs
Day: February 8, 2009
8 more books: My 2009 New Year’s Resolutions
8-5-3-2 more or less Read 8 more books Lose 5 more pounds Floss 3 times a week Brush 2 minutes a day Give more; take less (at work I say that means give more guff; take less back talk). This is problematic because it doesn’t meet one of my criteria: it isn’t measurable The Books… Continue reading 8 more books: My 2009 New Year’s Resolutions
Purpose – My 2008 New Year’s Resolutions
A year ago – December 2007 I decided to take New Year’s resolutions seriously; which is really, REALLY not like me. But surprise, surprise; I established some measurable goals and tried through the year to follow up on them. Some of them are personal (well all of them are personal) but one of them I… Continue reading Purpose – My 2008 New Year’s Resolutions