Monthly Archives: March 2018

Super Irish Music for St. Pat`s

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Marcel Proust:

“Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the performing gardeners who make our souls blossom.”

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Thomas Mallory:

“One is content if one can find happiness in simple pleasures.”

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Over and over again,

I’ve found that I can’t do or be responsible for others’ choices and behaviors. One simply can’t do it for others if they insist on ‘doing it to themselves.’ One of the major wisdoms in life.

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So Much for Safe Bottled Water:

Microplastic content.

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Of Hawking, Bach, Gould, Extra-Strength Tylenol, and Post-Op Knee Exercises

(from the sublime 44 Complete Bach collection by Gould) It really does all connect when I review the sequence this afternoon. The connective mind being what it is. I was driven to go for a spring walk in the neighborhood … Continue reading

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The Greatest Example of Mind Over Matter

would be Stephen Hawking’s life and work.

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“A Brief History of Time” (1992): Movie Review

(in memory of one of the few truly interesting, great men of the current/recent eras) (the excellent Criterion DVD with extras about the greatest scientist of our time who passed away today) Still a very interesting, intriguing film after all … Continue reading

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The Problem with Others

is that you can’t depend on them. They will hang you up, lie, not come through on promises and commitments. You are far better to do as much as possible for yourself (and for others on those things you do … Continue reading

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St. Pat’s: 3 Recommended Films

1. The Luck of the Irish: a delightful 1948 flick with Tyrone Power as a restless American who encounters a leprechaun, while in Ireland, who follows him back to modern New York, working as his manservant. There is even the … Continue reading

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