Category: Make It Simple

Is being in control an illusion?

College road trips
We were ‘homeless’ for the month of August 1984.

 

college road trips
Our home was a tent. For real.

 

Unique honeymoon ideas
Our cross-country hotel was a tent. Here, along a Wyoming Interstate.

 

Unique honeymoon ideas
We drove from Washington State to Florida in five days.

 

There is a profound wisdom in keeping things simple and lean.

Life is way too complicated to try and get fancy on looking like you’re in control.

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i always feel behind

Florida State Tree
Simple. Beautiful. Enough.

 

Cowboy rope clock
Time is money.

 

i always feel behind.

There always seems to be too much to do and too little time to do it all.

My word for 2015 is ‘lean’.

Lean.

Minimalism?

Is it possible?

The only recourse is to remove enough extraneous stuff so that i can feel in control of the daily responsibilities.

Decades of accumulating.

A decade of shedding?

This train of thought continues with “i am a (midlife) fool, plain and simple” at the next Blog

And by stuff, he means everything

Inside USATF HQ
Had the opportunity to get a personal tour inside USATF’s HQ

 

HQ means Head Quarters.

The place where the most important people and stuff reside.

And by stuff, i mean everything, including our attitude about our responsibility to remain vibrantly healthy.

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In five years will this seem archaic?

Apple Watch shipping box
The Apple Watch arrived yesterday afternoon. Last night the box still wasn’t opened.

 

In five years will the first generation Apple Watch seem archaic? When i open the box later today, it will feel like a high tech game-changing device.

It’s pretty cool to treat it as a tool to use rather than some status symbol.

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