This week I checked out of a rental residence, went to the airport, boarded a plane, flew halfway around the world and drove to a house . The grand adventure/relocation summarized in a sentence. And the most common item at each step, “hurry up and wait”. Sometimes it feels like that might be the sum of all human endeavors. (more…)
I am taking a few minutes to type this during the long wait for some recall work to be done on the car. Normally I would be off doing something else. In this case our family has downsized to one car after retirement. So having my better half pick me up and go elsewhere is really not an option now.
At some point waiting is an inevitable part of life. How we deal with it will depend on how we prepare for it. In today’s world, waiting can actually be quite productive if you plan ahead. (more…)