A year or so ago I listened to Scott Adams’ “How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big“. It was encouraging on many levels, not least of which were Adams’ description of utilizing his experience in corporate America to create the successful “Dilbert” comic. Nestled in Adams’ story was a short chapter on […]
The Obstacle Is The Way
Kevin Kelly was recently asked “what one thing can someone do to change their life?” His answer: Read 10 books a year. Books of your choosing, from start to finish. He didn’t qualify his answer so I don’t know his opinion on audio books. If he does include audio I will be transformed several times […]
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Coda
Starting and maintaining Belonging Together has been a pleasure. I got a down and dirty education on self hosting a WordPress site. I disciplined myself to write daily. And I discovered many fine blogs and adoption sites (see links on the homepage) in the process of educating myself on adoption and China. Before I step away […]
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Speaker
“SPEAKER!” “You’re going to have to get up. He’s not going away.” “MMMEEEEOOOOWWWW” “SPEAKER! SHUT UP!” “Ok, I’ll go feed him. What time is it?” “4”. Sometimes it was earlier, sometimes later. Later was worse because I couldn’t get back to sleep. When I finally did my alarm would go off. Jenn and I tried […]
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Mothers
On many occasions Jenn and I discussed the right time to tell Penelope about her mother and father in China. With pre-school looming I wanted sooner than later, reasoning she should hear about adoption from us and not a classmate. So a couple of months ago I told Penelope she had a mother and father in China. Then […]
