“Money can help you and help people. But I’m against the idea that having money is the only way to be happy.” – Thich Nhat Hanh

This was one of those things I came across recently going through “stuff.” It is something my dad cut out for me years ago that I had saved. I thought it was a pretty good list:

Santa (who has lost a lot of weight, I must say) made a special trip to Joanne’s to see the kids yesterday. Johnnie was the first one to tell him what he wants – and you wouldn’t believe it – he wants Thomas and more train stuff!

I have had one of my photos put into the Schmap Travel guide. The photo is this one I took at Roxborough State Park in the Denver area: They found my photo from my Flickr! site! The Schmap guide, and my photo can be seen here (under Roxborough State Park)

Here are a few mindless but addictive games: Don’t Shoot Your Eye Out Shake The Globe Yes, I’m Working North Pole Dancing

May you find many good excuses to say what physicist Niels Bohr once did: “Your theory is crazy, but it’s not crazy enough to be true.”

Evil is boring. The universe is friendly. Life is on your side. Joy is your birthright. Cynicism is idiotic. Fear is a bad habit. Despair is lazy. In fact, all of creation wants you to succeed. Act as if the universe is a prodigious miracle created for your amusement and illumination. Assume that secret helpers are working behind the scenes to assist you in turning into the gorgeous masterpiece you were born …

We have moved to Broomfield, CO. If you need our address, just drop me a line! There was a good article about our new town recently. You can read it here

If you just look at all that already exists in your life, all that you already have: unlimited air to breathe, ample lighting to see, music to hear, books to read, stars to dream by, trees to gaze at, floors to dance on, friends to cavort with, enemies to befriend, strangers to meet, woods to walk through, beaches to comb, rocks to scale, rains to cleanse you, rivers to float you, animals …