Always Humanize, Never Stigmatize

Shut UP and Get MOVING!

Yesterday was the big moving day. As I waited for the movers to show up I laid in the middle of the living room floor fully expecting to get emotional. I am an emotional man and I do not apologize for that.

So step off male emoter haters or I’ll cry in a way specifically designed to annoy you.

It’s been a bit of a grieving process leaving my wondebah condo so as I stretched out for a final good-bye thought and prayer … I immediately thought …

What the heck am I doing in the middle of the floor? I don’t have time for this … suck it up, get over it… sheesh I am so annoying with the emotions sometimes! I’m tired of me whining about this. It is what it is, be grateful, shut up and get moving.

My friend Kathy might be amused that my high CR (concrete random) joined forces with my low CS (concrete sequential) to take control of the situation. They jumped in, declared supremacy and got my butt moving in spite of the AR (abstract random) weirdness.

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The Most Important Things In Life Aren’t Things (Photo)

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I found this photo yesterday. I took it at Universal studios back in March of 2007.  Then I read this post, Healthy Belonging Makes People Our Priority, today by Kathy and thought, "I'm going to post this picture." So here it is ... … [Continue reading]

Saying Goodbye to a Finished Season in Life

Sunday Nap View. This is the last time I will wake up from a nap to this view.

Sitting here with all the windows open is very refreshing. Not quite sure what it is but the air is different this time of year; fresh, inviting and full of reminders that beach days are around the corner. I love living in Florida. I don't love it … [Continue reading]

BrainStorms & ThoughtBolts #21: Gay Marriage, Homosexuality & The Church, Music and More!

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We lost Whitney at the beginning of the week. Of all the stars who have died this one affected me personally the most. Joe did a *great* job memorializing and honoring her on his blog: As for Houston, I hope and believe she’s absent from the body … [Continue reading]

The Power of One Word to Contextualize and Stevie Nicks

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From "The Edge of Seventeen" (emphasis mine): Just like the wide-winged dove sings a song sounds like she's singin' oooooo.. baby oooo say ooo.... All the Cult of Stevie Nicks members just cringed at the heresy represented in the lyric line above. … [Continue reading]