But, I doubt I need to tell my readers this. They are after all, among the brightest.

Some things you let float by Others, you hope to catch and hold on to

This one's not a clever metaphor. It's a diatribe against being a moron.

Cluttered mind cluttered life

a little nihilism

We are so busy putting on faces, we are never real with one another.

About a decade ago, I read Adam Savage's 10 rules for success. They are still as good advice today as they ever were.

“He's NO Hemmingway!”

This was a reported exchange

Driving home through the countryside as the sun set,

Some time ago, we were speaking with friends who proclaimed ‘we miss you, it’s as if a piece of our heart were missing.’