Back to school?
But it’s okay…It’s okay to not know because that’s what learning is, that’s what life is. After all, it’s September and back to school time for all of us. Whether we’re in kindergarten or just a bewildered adult, life is all about the learning. And it’s not a waste of time! And since no one […]
The power of books!
Enjoy this delightful poem originally written for the 59th Anniversary of our National Children’s Book Week back in 1969. I like it! BOOK POWER by Gwendolyn Brooks BOOKS FEED AND CURE ANDCHORTLE AND COLLIDE In all this willful worldof thud and thump and thunderman’s relevance to bookscontinues to declare. Books are meat and medicineand flame […]
Replace those weak words!
Most of us will agree that words have power: the power to inspire, the power to hurt, the power to compel, the power to enrage. We no longer ascribe to the adage that “sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” And yet with some thought, I think we would […]
Wisdom is often funny!
The upside of being a blogger who has just passed yet another milestone birthday is that I get to spout some of my vast accumulated wisdom! (after all, this blog is called WisdomEnough.com) But my accumulated wisdom may only be, as the punsters would say, half-vast. So I’m sharing my foolproof method for acquiring all […]
It’s always a choice!
Everyone (and everything!) can be a valuable lesson if we so choose. And it’s always a choice! Maybe we can not only learn lessons on how to live, but also how not to live our lives! Oscar here shows us how quickly we can change our feelings. He’s a living breathing zen koan, a paradox […]