A SKETCHBOOK OF SORTS

You’ve probably seen that viral news clip:  two runners being interviewed during a winter storm, joyfully proclaiming how much they love running in the snow. They’re upbeat, motivated, full of energy. Then the camera follows them as they take off down the street…and they immediately wipe out on the ice.   Their enthusiasm is real. Their commitment is way better than mine. Their effort is commendable. But conditions always win .   This week, many of us are living inside that m

One of the biggest hit songs right now is Flowers by Miley Cyrus. Here’s the chorus: I can buy myself flowers Write my name in the sand...