Monthly Archives: October 2016

On trying things …

Only one who wanders finds new paths. ~ Norwegian proverb All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not reached by the frost. … Continue reading

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On attitude

Some people are born on third base, but go through life thinking they hit a triple. -Barry Switzer  

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On love …

The Night has a thousand eyes, And the Day but one; Yet the light of the bright world dies With the dying sun. The mind has a thousand eyes, And the heart but one; Yet the light of a whole … Continue reading

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On listening …

When you talk, you are only repeating what you already know. When you listen, you may learn something new – The Dalai Lama

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How to respond

Don’t let people pull you into their storm. Pull them into your peace. – Kimberly Jones-Pothier?

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Warrior and the storm

Came across a quote today, that resonated with me. Fate whispers to the warrior “You cannot withstand the storm.” The warrior whispers back “I am the storm”

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Recursively change last modified date on all files

find . -exec touch {} \; Useful as a cache busting technique  to force browsers to re-download static files served from a website.

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Black socks

A camp song that I learned this fall. Black socks, they never get dirty. The more that you wear them, the blacker they get. Sometimes, I think I should wash them. But something inside me says, don’t wash them yet. … Continue reading

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