January 12th, 2017 → 6:24 am
“Restoration hang
Thy medicine on my lips.” – King Lear
I’m feeling a bit under the weather right now. Here’s hoping things get better soon!
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January 8th, 2017 → 8:15 am
“How much more elder art thou than thy looks!” – The Merchant of Venice
I’m at a work conference right now, and in the elevator last night on my way to the ceremony where I was sworn in as president of the august and venerable Transportation and Public Utilities Group (TPUG), a young man turned to me and asked, “Are you headed to a job interview?” It took all I had not to laugh out loud. I know I’m small and I look young, but that young? Lovin’ it!
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January 5th, 2017 → 6:06 am
“Meet the time as it seeks us.
We fear not.” – Cymbeline
Stefan Zweig opened his memoirs with this line (at least, the first line), before he committed suicide in 1942. He was trying to understand, and face, Nazi Germany and all the upheaval happening in Europe at the time. It seems fitting today. 2016 was such a tumultuous year, and we don’t know what 2017 will bring. But let’s face it, and try to fear not.