Relax, we’re all crazy. It’s not a competition. Normal is just a cycle on the dryer! In today’s world, people often strive to appear normal and fit in with society’s expectations. However, we must realize that normality is a social construct that varies from person to person. Many of us have our quirks and idiosyncrasies […]
Calming Sense
I heard some people saying that common sense is not so common these days, and I wondered if that was true. It made me think that sometimes, all we need to do is calm down and do the right thing. I would call this ‘calming sense.’ The other day, my wife and I used the […]
Being In Awe
Every night before bedtime, I have to take the dog for a walk so he can do his final business for the day. The other night, just before taking him out for his walk, there was a monstrous spider on my ceiling. Maybe he was a baby tarantula, which is common in my neighborhood. I […]
Fact Versus Truth
Last week, I came across an inspiring post that I shared on Facebook. It was believed to be some of the last words of the late billionaire Steve Jobs, who passed away at the age of 56. I found the words profound, and they moved me. The post discussed materialism versus relationships and how one […]
Noise Floors
For over 20 years, audio recording has been an integral part of my life. Until I began recording the audiobook of “Stick With It,” I had never thought much about “noise floors.” A noise floor refers to the acceptable background noise level in a recording. If it is too high, it can be distracting and […]