Enjoying Life's Synchronicities

Synchronicity takes the coincidence of events in space and time as meaning something more than mere chance, namely, a peculiar interdependence of objective events among themselves as well as with the subjective (psychic) states of the observer or observers. ~ C. G. Jung

Favorite Quotes

  • -->"Climb a mountain to see, not to be seen." --David McCullough Jr
  • -->"Selflessness is the best thing you can do for yourself" --David McCullough Jr
  • -->"Despite his money and his looks and all the good-on-paper attributes he possessed, he was not a reader; and, well, let's just say that is the sort of nonsense up with which we will not put. " --The Weird Sisters by Eleanor Brown
  • ->"Recognizing good is the remedy for every woe." Susan Vreeland
  • -> "Love is friendship caught on fire." Elia Gourgouris
  • -> "Time was passing like a hand waving from a train I wanted to be on." Jonathan Franzen
  • -> "The world would be a better place if everyone dabbed calomine on welts of bad news." Pushing Daisies
  • -> "They do not love who do not show their love." Thomas S. Monson
  • -> "A dangerous path is made more so by darkness." Big Fish (movie)
  • ->"People whose lives are not balanced by a healthy love of money suffer from an appalling obsession with personal integrity." Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
  • ->"Every household needs one piece of furniture in really bad taste." Glass Castle, by Jeanette Wells
  • ->"Laughter is like a fresh breeze--it cleans its way through the body." The Host, by Stephenie Meyer
  • ->"Of all the hardships a person had to face none was more punishing than the simple act of waiting." Thousand Splendid Suns by Khalad Hosseini
  • ->"One can't pray for different musical notes--one can only ask to play as well as possible the notes one has been given." Quiet Girl, by Peter Hoeg

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Sunday, December 18, 2011

The Frog decided it

This is a great back-story to a great book!


Story behind the Story: Mo Willems' City Dog, Country Frog, by Ilene Cooper | Booklist Online
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Labels: dog, friendship, frogs, Jon J. Muth, Mo Willems, picture books
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