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A Balanced Life
My original choice for Today’s Perfect Morning was going to be the nice lady who gave me a lecture on Dale Carnegie while we were waiting for the bus–which took a long time to arrive. Actually, it was less of … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, beer, bus, commuting, incredible, Viva, York Region, YRT
Tagged balance, bus stop, commuting, Dale Carnegie, lecture, sermon, Viva, York Region, YRT
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Unfamiliar
There’s this tree. It grows on someone’s corner lot not too far from my house. Normally, it evokes no other response than, “it’s a tree.” However, early in the morning, just as I peered at it, it seemed different. Its … Continue reading
Posted in appreciation, Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, Aurora, bus, commuting, epiphany, nature, photography, sunrise, Viva, YRT
Tagged art, Aurora, bus stop, commuting, epiphany, for the first time, illustration, light, moments, photography, seeing anew, sunrise, three dimensional, Viva, YRT
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Overcoming Obstacles
How often do we really look at our world? How often do we see everything? Part of the mandate of Today’s Perfect Moment is to find those things that we may overlook. I have stood at this bus stop for … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, bus, nature, overcome, public transportation, Viva
Tagged bus stop, concrete, growig, obstacles, overcoming, perseverance, trees
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Sticks and Stones
While walking, whether it be to the library, the Asian grocery store, through the parks and trails of my small town, or to the bus stop, I often come across things that set my imagination alight. This morning, before the … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, bus, commuting, imagination, morning, smile
Tagged bus stop, commuting, lucky find, morning, shelter, sunrise, terminal, walking stick
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A Lucky Penny
Standing at the bus stop. Minding my own business. The bright, pre-noon, sun forcing me to look down. I spotted a penny. There was a time when we called them lucky pennies. I picked it up. I put it … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, bus, commuting, luck, making money, money, public transportation, transportation, Viva
Tagged Aurora, being lucky, bus stop, creating your own luck, finds, getting lucky, lucky, money, penny, Viva
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An Almost Transparent Fog
There’s a woman I often see jogging past my bus stop in the early morning as I make my dreary half asleep sluggish body towards what will eventually be work. She usually looks quite resplendent in her yellow/high visibility high … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, commuting, sunrise, weather
Tagged bus stop, commuting, dogs, fog, jogging, life, random meeting, sunrise, weather
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Spied Through the Bus Window
Today’s Perfect Moment is the result of looking up from my book at the right moment. Sadly, I did not have my camera phone ready. I was minding my own business, reading The Girl on the Train, when I noticed … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, atmosphere, bus, commuting, exercise, retro
Tagged bends, bus stop, deep, exercise, head band, knee, leg warmers, spandex, the 20 minute workout
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Monday Morning
I need a more positive synonym for strange. You see, Monday was strange, but I don’t want Monday to detract from the idea of perfect. Besides, it isn’t like Monday was STRANGE. Monday wasn’t STRANGE. Monday was strange. The funny … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, bus, challenges, changes, commuting, holidays, international, nightlife, Omens, self improvement, winter
Tagged bus stop, darkness, daylight savings time, Monday, morning
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The Road Not Lit
I’d like to set the scene for you, if I may. I was almost ready to head to the bus stop to start the daily commute. My coffee was drunk, teeth were brushed, lunch packed, book suitably bookmarked, vitamins either … Continue reading
