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Thinking globally, acting locally Happy Earth Day 2023 from our slice of heaven on this "pale blue dot" we all call home. "The Earth is a...

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“The most powerful person in the world is the storyteller…” ~ Steve Jobs As a child I witnessed first-hand some of the most eccentric and...

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An Olympic Valley, CA Resident's Experience Lake Tahoe received more than 12 feet of snow in the last week of February 2023. With more...

All Nicola wanted for her birthday was a sunset on the ocean. Living in Lake Tahoe, the best place I could think of, based on time and...

“To be nobody-but-yourself-in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else-means to fight the hardest...

The ‘overview effect’ is common among astronauts, and anyone who has seen our world from outer space. Essentially, seeing the Earth from...

As a boy I knew there was more to trees than just limbs to be climbed and heights to be reached. There was something mysterious and...

WWII Triple Ace Fighter Pilot "Bud" Anderson and his P-51 Mustang, Old Crow, (courtesy photo). The room was packed with pilots and...

Today is coming on strong. Daylight is rising with endless possibilities. Going positive means finding fascination in the familiar, magic...

A New Year's Resolution The Italian poet, Dante, believed the secret rhythm of the universe was the rhythm of love, which moved the stars...

And what can you take away and use? “Never say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to make you...

I just discovered this ad from 55 years ago and it made me think. First, I love the image. It grabbed my attention. Then I read the copy....

Living Legend, American Treasure On December 2nd, 2022, Col. "Bud" Anderson, the highest scoring living US Fighter Ace, and the only...

6 Pillars of Writing Mastery "Whoever Tells the Best Story Wins…" ~ Annette Simmons Celtic spirituality has a great regard for the...

To Wonder Lazy mornings and all the time in the world for our minds to drift like a boat on a quiet Lake. "Where to next?" we wondered,...

"If language is not correct, Then what is said is not what is meant; If what is said is not what is meant, Then what ought to be done...

Lessons from the Greats If your creativity needs a reminder or a boost, or if it's being undermined and you miss the creative courage you...