Explain yourself. It’s something we are required to do often. In job interviews, on websites, at “networking events” or when simply meeting a friend of a friend. There’s nothing wrong with it, we all crave context,…
Posts tagged words
Just a Soul Whose Intentions are Good…
It’s funny the things that come to you. You’re washing the dishes and suddenly remember how you once read in The Boxcar Children series that the characters washed their dishes in the stream with sand. You look at a flower you…
No Rush Allowed
“To allow ourselves to spend afternoons watching dancers rehearse, or sit on a stone wall and watch the sunset, or spend the whole weekend rereading Chekhov stories—to know that we are doing what we’re supposed…
Geranium Eyelashes
Sometimes you just need to hear a phrase like “geranium eyelashes.” Geranium Eyelashes. What does it mean? I’m not sure that it makes a difference. Sometimes the sound of words themselves is all that matters. The…
Facial Impressions
Sometimes words get in the way. They fail to capture the essence of a feeling. They confuse you. They throw their 2 cents in and make emoticons necessary. They always have a perspective. Of course,…