1.  Sometimes, your angel can appear in any form, even someone on a bike yelling at you as you drive pass them, trying to tell you that you are driving the wrong way on a one way street.

2.  Just because their light is green does not mean they will stop.  It’s amazing what we take for granted on the road.

3.  Velocity is force of nature.  The only way to beat it is to slow down.  Or stop.

2. Jet skiing in the ocean is both an upper and lower body work out. Especially when you ride with two kids who are clinging to you for dear life while screaming, “Faster! Go Faster!” even though you have hit 57 mph and are barely hanging on yourself!

3.  You are never too old to try something new – especially on vacation.

2.  One game can bring together a whole world.

3.  Similarities are more abundant that differences.

“There are three types of people in the world.

Those who can count.

And those who can’t.”

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2.  This week I have learned that we must never assume there may never be another chance to connect with someone.  Give of yourself today, as today is all we have.

3.  UCLA has it’s own planetarium.  It’s been there since the 1960′s.  I did not know it existed even when I attended UCLA.  Once again learning the lesson that valuable resources are all around us and ours to experience – if we open our eyes and seek with curiosity and a love of learning new things.

2.  Guilt is like reverse pride – and thus, not a good character trait.   What a relief!!!!!   I can let it ALL go.

3.  I miss the Time Lady.  853-1212.  Or 853 any four numbers – from any area code.  I can honestly still hear her voice, “At the tone the time will be…….beeeeep!”  I now have no beep to set my life to in questionable times….hmmm…something more to ponder.

2.  Mars and Venus collide too often.  It’s amazing we still have a solar system.

3.  Patching something that leaks does not guarantee that it won’t leak again.  How apropos to all of life’s travails.

2.  Glimpsing a Netflix envelope in the mail pile.

3.  Long hugs from a tired boy.

1.  I am discerning, not judgmental.

2.  Through letting go of control, inspiration has hit spot on.

3.  Giving transparently allows for perfect alliances to develop.

2.  Number 1 above blows big chunks.

3.  I don’t know how to deal with a young man who can reason and negotiate better than most adults I know.