I just finished watching a video, caught by a surveillance camera of the actual landing of Flight 1549 on the Hudson. I was amazed at just how smoothly the pilot, Capt. Chesley B. “Sully” Sullenberger, landed the commercial airliner in the Hudson River.
Beautiful.
Facing a catastrophic situation – Capt. Sully was quick [...]
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Thanksgiving, Gratitude and Hope
Posted in Hopes and Wishes, Thoughts of the Day, tagged A New Earth, Eckhart Tolle, family, friends, gratitude, hope, Obama, Oprah, thankfulness, Thanksgiving on November 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve lived through many Thanksgiving gatherings. Some more pleasant than others. This year as I get ready to embark on this year’s Thanksgiving journey, I felt the need to think about and express the things I am truly thankful for.
I am grateful that, in spite of times that were difficult, and the many days I [...]
Post Election: Thoughts of the Day
Posted in Hopes and Wishes, Politics, tagged boomers, GenJones, hopefulness, late boomer, new track for the future, Obama, presidency on November 10, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I woke up this morning and something seemed different. A new sense of calm. Of right direction. Not only for myself, but as something you can feel in the air.
I continue to watch some of the news about Obama’s new administration choices and what I find remarkable is that, with few exceptions – most [...]