Post of Christmas Past # 8 – The Office Secret Santa

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Ah…the office Secret Santa. An annual festive get-together with your fellow coworkers. The people you spend a big portion of your daily life with. A second family, some would say. It’s a chance to enjoy a holiday break with that family, away from the weekly grind, and to take part in a little giving and receiving. I’ve been a part of a bunch of Secret Santas in my day. Most if not all of my former places of employment have practised the tradition and it’s no different at my current job. My law firm partakes as well. Each time, a fun experience. This year’s Secret Santa email dropped in my inbox last week. I picked my person to buy for yesterday. It was my first sign of Santa’s coming.

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Bike Writer # 8 – Art is All Around Us!

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Sometimes with art, it is important just to look. – Marina Abramović

Bike Writer # 4 – You Can Change the World!

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No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world. – Robin Williams

Bike Writer # 3 – Transcribe From Your Heart!!!

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Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart. – William Wordsworth

Journal Entry # 141 – We Must Believe!

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Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained.  – Marie Curie

Journal Entry # 140 – Quiet The Mind!

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Quiet the mind, and the soul will speak. – Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati

Journal Entry # 136 – A Path Will Clear!

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Not all storms come to disrupt your life. Some come to clear your path. – Unknown

Journal Entry # 134 -Keep Your Head Up and Think Big as the Sky!

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Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead. – Louisa May Alcott

Journal Entry # 130 – Hold On To What You Love!

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The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.
– G. K. Chesterton

Journal Entry # 129 – Be The Change

snow covered rocks on shore near hillBe the change that you wish to see in the world. – Mahatma Gandhi