No one cares about my daily minutia

Apple Special Event September 2015
As i write this post, the iPhone 6s is being revealed.

 

As the clock ticks 2:33pm EST, no one cares about me sharing this minutia. But what’s interesting, to me, is how the sharing of these daily challenges and nuances actually illustrates the secret of life.

The secret of life is finding consistent balance, and using creativity, drive, and determination to consistently live in the space labeled thriving.

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Being organized is not meant to create perfection

Child and teddy bears
2005

 

He turned 15 yesterday. A surprise Disney Cruise was planned with his mother since his dad was going to be in France.

A broken toe, and surgery, cancelled the trip he knew nothing of.

We are organized enough to postpone something remarkable for a later time.

Being organized helps us manage the (consistent) things that we cannot plan for.

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The mundane, boring rhythm of life’s upkeep

Palm tree trimming
Annual palm tree trimming. Trees center left are next.

 

Some chores require daily attention and we are the only ones who can do them.

Other chores happen weekly, monthly, quarterly, annually.

Some require experts to complete.

Annual tree trimming seems insignificant until you remember that next month is the peak month for Hurricane season (June 1 – Nov 30).

There are some chores we do once in a lifetime, maybe. One of those was yesterday. A phone call (from Epcot) with the guy that produces Lee Cockerell’s podcasts.

Will it lead to me doing podcasts? It’s a pricy proposition. How do you organize yourself to calculate the risk versus reward?

Oh, and one more chore. Bought a new Macbook two days ago. It’s still in the box.

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I’m looking for the ones who haven’t given up.

Apple Store Mall at Millenia
Apple Store Mall at Millenia just minutes before opening yesterday.

 

Michael Eisner excerpt from A Work In Progress
Screen shot from Google search. Michael Eisner excerpt from his book, A Work In Progress

 

Contempo Cafe at Disney World
Random photo yesterday – real life in real time at Disney World’s Contempo Cafe, after dinner.

 

I’m looking for the ones who haven’t given up.

Heavy influences from Apple and Disney yesterday.

How is a person supposed to stop thinking about putting a dent in the Universe?

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