Month: February 2011

(Photo credit: circulating) How many times have you wished for a crystal ball? It’s human nature. We long to know what the future holds. But what if you already understood that your prospects were bleak? Would you want to know precisely how bleak, or would that serve no useful purpose? Unfortunately, I’m not given a… Continue reading My Crystal Ball

I wrote two posts earlier, here and here, about the five houses that Kim and I have owned so far. With the last three houses, MS has been or at least should have been a factor in what type of home we purchased. Now, here we go again. MS is once more the impetus for… Continue reading The Walkability Index, and Why I’m a Big Fan of It

I’m fascinated by quotations. It’s one thing to make your point in a paragraph, a chapter, or a book. But it’s quite another thing to thoroughly articulate a philosophy in only a sentence or two. Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities. – Aldous… Continue reading Ten Thought-Provoking Quotes