Posted in inspiration on Mar 12th, 2009
I was watching the 20/20 special on Seigfried and Roy out of curiosity – I had always heard that they got plastic surgery to look like the tigers they worked with, and I wanted to take a good look for myself. Just a few minutes into their story, I was engrossed enough to have forgotten [...]
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Yesterday was such a good day. Even if you are on the far right of the political spectrum, you’d have to be dead inside not to feel some hope for a better future for generations to come. I stayed up way too late looking at all the photo slideshows of the day, wiping my eyes, [...]
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Posted in inspiration, words on Nov 9th, 2008
I’m still high on the election. Whenever I feel a down moment, I just remind myself, “Obama won!” and I perk right back up. I have been obsessively watching video clips of influential people’s reactions to the victory, like the Maya Angelou clip below. (Get ready to tear up, folks). The best part is, when [...]
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I have been feeling sorry for myself all week because of my hurt foot. I’ve been kinda hoping other people would, too. Then I read this article in the NY Times today. Now, I am grateful just to have both of my feet. Some people are so inspiring, fighting against all odds to reach their [...]
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