May 18, 2009
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pooh
“When you wake up in the morning, Pooh,” said Piglet at last, “What’s the firs thing you say to yourself?”
“What’s for breakfast?” said Pooh. “What do you say, Piglet?”
“I say, i wonder what’s going to happen exciting today?” said Piglet
Pooh nodded thoughtfully. “It’s the same thing,” he said.
i love this girl. who is now a year older. old old old. Carina, i wrote your name down on my missionary support team as “re-entry” support. because hanging with you…re-enters me well.
“To say yes, you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elbows.” –Jean Anouilh
my food for a week on $2.50 a day.
“In order to contribute, i would have to know myself better and be clearer about my goals. i wuold have to be ready to take (Africa) on it’s own terms, not mien, and learn my limits and present myself not as a do-gooder with a big heart, but as someone with something to give and gain by being there. compassion wasn’t enough.” –”The Blue Sweater”
“You must find a way to laugh whenever you can,” she advised, “No one can hurt or kill while they are laughing.”
“You see, i want alot
perhaps i want everything
the darkness that comes
with every infinite fall
and the shivering blaze
of every step up” –Rainer Maria Rilke