Playing For 64,000 People

Flash's Bumper Stickers - Wisdom & Epiphany (Who Knew?)
Flash's Bumper Stickers - Wisdom & Epiphany (Who Knew?)

Life is full of surprises, isn’t it?

And what we think would be one of the coolest things in the world, isn’t.

The 60-something-year old surf shop employee said playing for 64,000 people wasn’t any more enjoyable than playing for a small tavern full.

And all those years, we dreamed of the big stage, with screaming guitars….

Flash thinks I’m an nut job. A punk. Inexperienced. You could just tell.

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Now, It’s Really Friday

Can You Imagine The Excitement?
Can You Imagine The Excitement?

TGIF. Thank God It’s Friday.

Every wonder what’s up with those people who can’t wait for Friday to roll around because they despise their job?

Ever wonder about those people who almost hate to see Friday roll around because it means their work week will come to an end?

What planet are they from anyway?

I hope you love what you do.

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You Hate To Admit It

Excellence Almost Always Looks Deceiving
Excellence Almost Always Looks Deceivingly Effortless

“If people only knew how hard I work to gain my mastery, it wouldn’t seem so wonderful after all.” – Michelangelo Buonarroti

Michelangelo Buonarotti, the Renaissance sculptor and painter, is considered one of the world’s greatest artists. He was born in Tuscany in 1475. Working alone, he took four years to paint more than 400 figures on the Sistine Chapel ceiling.

Never give up.

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We Are So Blind

A Very Wise Cab Driver Named Mohammed
A Very Wise Cab Driver Named Mohammed

He said, “The people who are born here and never leave to see other places have no idea what they have. They can not understand the freedoms and blessings they have”.

He went on, “Paved roads, schools everywhere, hospitals everywhere, freedom of speech, democracy”. (He contrasted these against the Blood Diamond culture he grew up with)

Mohammed is a very wise man. He is a Father, and a cab driver. He is from western Africa, Sierra Leone. And he came to America six years ago. Our 25 minutes together yesterday was eye-opening.

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Mid Life Insight

Do you know what insight really means?

Hurricane Cut On Florida State Tree
Hurricane Cut On Florida State Tree

We should have a ton of it by mid life.

Webster’s dictionary defines insight as: The ability to see and understand clearly the inner nature of things, especially by intuition.

The time to worry about a hurricane is when you don’t have to.

The best time to look for a job is when you don’t need to.

The best time to prepare for retirement, is when you don’t need to.

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