Updated 10-12-2011

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total training miles 2011: 855 - done training, nothing but fun now

total miles: 9792

avg. speed - 14.5

Rode in fundraising events for the National Mulitiple Sclerosis Society and American Diabetes Association for which I raised about $2,600 cumulatively speaking, give or take.

 

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10-12-2011

Do you like longing? Why do you do it then?

10-9-2011

I wrote a poem I will only place here.

10-6-2011

Once in a while, break or take a break from a habit. Life is change. Life is good. Change is good.

10-3-2011

As tempting as it is, don't do it for them. Teach them how to do it, but don't do for them what they should do for themselves.

9-24-2011

Life is precious; it seems a crime to waste it doing things you don't like.

9-20-2011

I am listening to my emotions. I hope they're right.

9-13-2011

All things considered, you may as well have a good time.

9-10-2011

There are no coincidences, but all the same, sometimes weird things happen at the same time for no apparent reason.

9-6-2011

Don't worry.

9-6-2011

If you bring your ball to the playground and someone steals it, imagine the fun the thief is having, and smile.

9-4-2011

If time existed, it would be a shame to waste it.

8-24-2011

The brain is a thought-making organ, among other things. It is the organ we use to "think," "reason" and "communicate" while we're here. Oft times I think we might as well use the liver or lungs, given some of the thoughts the brain comes out with.

8-23-2011

As summer draws to a close with its somnolent droning satisfied songs, we remember this time in years past. So much was promised - some of which was delivered.

8-19-2011

Every scene is a solilloquy: we just play different characters.

8-17-2011

The actors in my play take liberties with the script. I kind of like that.

8-10-2011

Poetry is the voice of the soul. You can hear it in the stress between the words.

7-29-2011

People are all on their own path. Sometimes their path joins yours. Then you have company for a while.

7-21-2011

Sleep is your ground wire. It helps protect your logic circuits from shorting out.

7-19-2011

It is true that your children came here to teach you. Show respect to your teachers.

7-14-2011

I am okay with people. I am also okay alone.

7-13-2011

To be loved and trusted as I am is something I deserve. I accept this too, and see no contradiction.

7-5-2011

To be loved and trusted as I am is something I could never deserve. Therefore I accept it.

7-3-2011

Trust your instincts.

6-29-2011

When we sign up here, we sign up for aging. It is part of the game. We cannot avoid it, but we can do it well.

6-19-2011

The enemy of love is fear. The creator of fear in love is attachment.

6-16-2011

Your childrens' worst offenses are your own.

6-15-2011

Beware the ego leap lest it throw you off the cliff of anger and despair. Try to regain your balance (sanity) before that happens.

6-2-2011

You are the Deity: behave accordingly.

5-28-2011

The only constant is change.

5-27-2011

Being present, one can find much to enjoy in the moment.

5-22-2011

Examining the confluence of events, you can easily see that it could not have happened any other way.

5-21-2011

The devil may be in the details, but so is the delight.

5-20-2011

The Higher Power is truth and love. To lie is to make the Creative powerless to help you.

5-13-2011

Accepting each state of being, none has power over you.

5-12-2011

Sometimes one is delivered a message that is more disturbing than was intended.

But that's okay.

5-9-2011

Living one's philosophy is the same as grace under pressure.

5-6-2011

Look on all things with gratitude, because if you see them as real, it means you are alive.

5-4-2011

You can measure the depths of both your sadness and joy by the depth of your love.

5-1-2011

Nothing is what binds us. Nothing is the one thing that is common to all.

4-28-2011

The difference between compassion and acceptance is judgement.

4-27-2011

Emptiness brings change because nature abhors a vacuum.

4-26-2011

If you worry about money, money will be worrisome to you.

4-24-2011

Sometimes the wheels are the only truth, the only joy, and the only company.

4-17-2011

Strength is built like a house - a little at a time, day by day.

4-9-2011

Sometimes the wind is in your face no matter which direction you turn. What should you do? Smile!

4-9-2011

The road can take you anywhere.

4-7-2011

With another season comes difference and sameness. Both are illusions.

3-30-2011

You may as well be the slave of my desires as yours.

3-29-2011

Here in this aging vehicle I fly on a wing and a prayer, often yet never alone.

3-28-2011

No heroic measures. What happens, happens.

3-10-2011

Change is life. Like life, change can be difficult. But it's life.

2-18-2011

Love is an amazing force when undiluted by desire, jealousy, fear or other contaminants.

2-14-2011

It is perhaps a child's holiday when we, perhaps child like, show our love in simple ways. Hallmark notwithstanding, it manages to be romantic, if tarnished. Love, however, is never out of style.

1-11-2011

Sometimes it's better to withhold advice. Sometimes, when you give advice, you take ownership of another's possible growth or success. If they cannot own their own success, how is it success?

1-8-2011

Stinging little swords of snow in my face today. That'll wake you up, boy.

1-3-2011

Do I search for you, for it, or for me? If you don't know, most certainly I do not know, either. Let's enjoy our mutual ignorance, shall we?

12-22-2010

Enjoying the joys of winter biking, the excitement of unsure footing for skinny tires, the awe in which I am held by my peers. One challenge is to wear just the right amount of clothes and not overdress.

12-6-2010

I remember you. You were a part of me and I of you, both of us part of the whole, our beginning here in this place, this world. Thank you for being there. I will miss you.

 

Inferring perspective I await

Your grand design, your whim

Your indifference, your

Love.