Humpty fell and lived to tell of his precarious life on the wall….. from his vantage point he felt he had it all …….leaving the rest for me and you the problem you see was he needed you and me but he didn’t realize it at the time….. so as he went along he forgot…

Humans are so funny…… they will hang on to a grenade if they have had it long enough…….or a box seat in hell if they have had the tickets for years…… do yourself a huge favor let go ttucro/collector of smiles

There are two sides when we disagree……. One for you and one for me……. If we are to grow we don’t necessarily have to agree…… but is tantamount that I understand you and you understand me………. let’s agree on that………mustard or mayonnaise? ttucro/ collector of smiles

Funny how my childhood tendencies to daydream have never left me…. Reprimanded for being lost in thought against what was being taught…… Occasionally I would be ask to share what I found so enchanting……and would tell them in great detail,  and then it was over……..the teacher has lost control and everyone was trying to make…

I cease having opinions…… on things I don’t understand……… ttucro/collector of smiles

Slow lets me see things that escaped me because my focus was always ahead….. countless wonders were unnoticed because I was driven by destination and didn’t appreciate the journey….. what changed…. Age ……..experience…….maturity so it is needless to suggest to others what I have learned…… they must arrive at this juncture at their own….pace and…

These old boots are just like me….. worn and weathered …… but still walking the look on an old friend’s face connects me a past that has left its marks….but has been left behind I don’t disguise it and I don’t regret its part in my development…….the chisel of life has smoothed out the rough…

I had no idea how I would be blest by failing the test, over and over again those failures helped me to see how stubborn and ungrateful I could be finally after my best attempts failed I surrendered and asked for help it’s funny but this path I chose seemed to attract others like myself…

Guarded feelings you need to be sure leftover baggage cover the floor so you gather them slowly and accept what you missed and you put them in the trash and they have been dismissed the same routine follows you around for weeks deciding what was wrong and what to keep And you know what you…

The wheel of fortune continues to spin and it gives and takes without asking…. so we have a choice…….a deterrent or a blessing not finished forming…. the first seems to have connotations  suggesting a stoppage or hindrance… I prefer the latter…a blessing…… to me it breeds hope I cannot see but what is in front…