Preparing for the morning and for a break from a 28-year routine

Sanibel Island sunset
Sanibel Island, a Summer vacation favorite for many

 

Sampling of today’s to do list:

  • start day on knees in prayer (done)
  • make coffee and write five blogs (almost done)
  • ultra-slow jog “five mailboxes”
  • Breakfast with Family
  • yard work
  • swim
  • pack a little for big vacation trip
  • go out to lunch somewhere near or inside Disney World

Did I mention this Summer’s vacation is not to Sanibel Island?

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How Many Things Should Inspire Baby Boomers?

Midlife Boomer inspiration is everywhere, even in a traffic jam.

How many things should inspire us Baby Boomers? A handful? A dozen? Several dozen? One hundred? One thousand? A million?

For example, how about Advent, Christmas, a roof over our heads, the Internet, a new year, another day, food on the table, a hand to hold.

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50 Best Websites of 2009

We were taught as children, “Sharing is good”.

In the spirit of sharing, here are Time Magazine’s 50 Best Websites of 2009 . It also includes their Best of 2008, and 2007.

Didn't Make The List
Didn't Make The List

The Difference?

What's The Difference?
What's The Difference?

The difference between those that make the list and those that don’t, whether they be people, organizations, religions, cultures, ideas, patents, and so on, is this:

Here’s what it takes. And I’m well aware there will be people who disagree with this, and people who embrace it.

And if you don’t have it, you will always be following people who do. Here’s the difference:

Passion!

That’s it.

Passion.  The secret ingredient.  The difference.

Are You Getting This?

The Difference?
The Difference?

Many great thinkers, game changers some call them, have had to deal with ridicule and doubt most of their lives.

There comes a point, however, when something clicks, something comes together and others finally embrace their crazy notions:

There is one significant difference between the people who make the list and those that don’t.