During my 26 years on Earth so far I failed at many things. At love, at school at being a football player, at being a good grandson, even at being friendly. I'm still failing at plenty of things -- at getting my driver's license, at facing my worst fears, at communication. But there's inner truth … Continue reading Why It’s Good to Fail Sometimes
Those of you who know I'm not crazy about cars will no doubt be alarmed to hear that I'm learning how to drive. But it's true. The boy with a hat may be spotted about town, carefully steering the wheel while looking out for pedestrians at the crossing. He doesn't dare to use the horn … Continue reading Driving
I was strolling barefoot through the garden Thinking about what to write to you this week When I came upon a fallen chaffinch, Under a withered rosebush. Had I not been minding my toes through the grass, I would have not seen it. Such are most men - tall enough not to look down as … Continue reading About a Chaffinch
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