Write Up The Road’s Blog Posts
To find meaning in a crisis, Viktor Frankl believed mankind has an inherent talent: “the human capacity to creatively turn life’s negative aspects into something positive or constructive.” There will be some good come of this pandemic raging throughout our world.
Ivern Ball had a comment for most of us outside the big cities: “A small town is a place where there is little to see or do, but what you hear makes up for it.”
As ‘stay at home’ begins to dissolve Read More »
Ice and leaves … and time to see an unusual photo because of self-isolating.
In your own backyard Read More »
“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” – Leonardo da Vinci And in today’s odd world, perhaps da Vinci’s philosophy applies to all of us as we stay home for the duration.
No matter what happens in our world, the seasons still change. Violets still bloom. Spring has always brought hope to us all. We’ll get through this.
It is Spring, actually Read More »
Give yourself something to look forward to when this current two-week sequestration is over. Pick out your favorite outfit, whether it’s a comfortable suit, a fancy dress, that pair of jeans which fit you perfectly – and check it over to get it ready. Find that great belt, polish the best shoes to go with
Time to Dress Up – You Owe It to Yourself Read More »
Sorry. Missed deadline due to my hair catching on fire while at my computer. Back soon. (April Fool!)
So we all have more weeks to sojourn at home; an early ‘staycation,’ as it were. That really opens up some possibilities! Re-work an old shirt, pair of pants, skirt, jacket into a new, fresh look by shortening it/adding pockets/taking pockets off/pleating it/sewing patches or patchwork on it. Upcycle before you recycle! You won’t be
Overt Operations 2 Read More »
So many news stories, personal phone calls and opinions, even emails going back and forth seem to state the same premise. This Covid-19, this Coronavirus, has propelled all of us into a ‘strange new world’. How will we tell people about our experiences? We’re all going to share some of the same events, shock, dismay
BCV has passed. ACV will dawn. Read More »
It was one of those moonless, cloudless pitch-black night runs from Chicago to Nashville. Early spring, 1986.
The Trucker Zone – Lights in the Sky Read More »