My sister suggested that perhaps I had found Jesus, after reading this particular blog. This blog is an experiment for me. I am simply trying to assess my own happiness after a year of attempting to focus on gratitude, rather than my characteristic cynicism. I am not trying to be deep, or poetic. I am … Continue reading Snow day
February Ninth
I am thankful for every moment I have with my daughters. I love them.
La Fermiere
I sit typing at the kitchen table. As I do so, the table rocks along on it's old bronze wheels. The table is like a fond old friend. Maybe the friend is drunk. Maybe the friend's inebriation is causing the friend to feel a certain physical synchronicity with my keystrokes. Like an old … Continue reading La Fermiere
Rum tea
I am thankful for enterprising people, such as the young person who runs YHZ Deals. We're on our way to another adventure. I am thankful for silliness. I am thankful that my father taught me to drive defensively, it helped a couple of times today. I am thankful that Matt introduced to rum tea … Continue reading Rum tea
February Sixth
I am thankful today for my daughters. I am thankful for my sense of humour. For laughing. I am thankful for the soup Paula had ready when I got home.
Feb. 3rd, 2017
I am thankful to live in a town where I am exposed to new things. Tonight it was a Vietnamese Jazz fusion quintet. I am thankful for every moment with my dog, my wife, my girls. I am thankful for Tom Yum soup, again.
cards,hands, the moon and meat.
I am thankful for the opportunity to play cards at work. I am thankful for being able to walk in the dark holding Paula's hand whilst I look up at the crescent moon. I am thankful for Dunn's smoked meat and how it makes a supper in three and a half minutes.
Hamburgers
I am thankful for the opportunity to walk my dog. I am thankful for being able to cuddle my sweetie. I am thankful for hamburgers. I am thankful for having a drugstore nearby when you need one in a hurry. I am thankful for valuing excitement over certainty I am thankful for Jonathan Livingston Seagull
January 31st.
I am thankful for being taught again that the brightest star in the night sky is actually the planet Venus. I am thankful for the cold brisk air. I am thankful for the deep lessons that life keeps placing in my path. I am thankful for my happy workplace.
Back to work…
I am thankful today for all the crazy assertions my students make. Today we had Kraft Dinner during the neolithic revolution and the ancient Greeks enjoying electricity. I am thankful for Earl Grey tea.
