Robin out of the nest a bit early

I had to reblog this because I enjoyed this post so much!
We can learn a lot from these precious creatures who’s natural instinct is to protect their community.

Roadtirement

Parent knows the youngster is somewhere close by, they can hear it!


Now the youngster is looking for somebody to help.

About ten minutes after we shot these videos we saw both the young and old robins in our front yard. The adult was catching worms and grubs and feeding the youngster. Guess all is well, at least for a while.

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Still Running Up: Ode to Kate Bush and Stranger Things Have Saved My Life.

EPISODE 1 Disclaimer: There will be no hyperlinks, videos, tik toks, etc., in this post. I'm truly speaking to power here. If you choose to read further, you'll hear me. I hope. If you are reading this right now, it means you love me. You still read my random musings even though you are my … Continue reading Still Running Up: Ode to Kate Bush and Stranger Things Have Saved My Life. →

Life Quote By Martin Luther King Jr.: “Quietly endure, silently…”

This quote and others like it-mostly found in the Bible-Romans 12:12 to be precise-have strengthen and encouraged me to persevere, even when the challenges I endure have me wanting to give up. But I wonโ€™t and I canโ€™t. All good things come to those who wait and I have learned that patience is definitely a virtue. One Iโ€™m longing to be better at. One day at a time.

Short Wisdom

I hope this is useful to you!

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YOU ARE A TOTAL AMATEUR

Yes. I am. And I'm scared to death. I have this annoying (and self sabotaging) habit of collecting articles, stories, quotes, etcetera, from (or about) successful artists who were considered either amateurs, novices or talentless, in their chosen field, yet they relentlessly pursued their passion with fierce determination, despite skeptics and critics. They felt the … Continue reading YOU ARE A TOTAL AMATEUR →

I HAVE SOME THINGS TO SAY…

I was broken by a boss who took immense pleasure in demeaning and degrading me-yet I consistently sought her approval. I couldn't understand why she didn't like me. I worked hard, mostly trying to impress her. For a time, I was impressed by her knowledge-she wasn't a lawyer, but she walked and talked like one, winning her fair share of legal arguments too, mostly against the baby ADA's as she called them. They were her favorite target, next to me.