The weekend circus + last call for pre-orders of Big Time
In Big Time I use an extended metaphor of a circus for describing a complex life. A complex life is not inherently chaotic. You can …Read More
Tag Archives: work-life balance
Looking forward to May, content, and last call for pre-orders
Yesterday I wrote some reflections on April. Today I’m looking forward to (the rest of) May. Anyone with school-aged kids knows this month tends to fill …Read More
Weekend: Lilacs, summer planning, etc.
We are back to having all seven of us under one roof again! (Albeit briefly.) On Saturday, my oldest took his last final and finished …Read More
Nostalgia in NYC + content
I just got back from a less-than-24-hours trip to NYC to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Young New Yorkers' Chorus. I sang with what …Read More
These happy golden hours
I am knee deep in doing interviews about Big Time right now, but long-time readers might recall that I have a book deadline for the …Read More
If you work long hours, can you still have a life?
I'm doing a lot of interviews lately for Big Time publicity. In a recent one, I was asked about the phenomenon of the "9-9-6" schedule. …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Time stories people tell themselves
Because time keeps passing, it's hard to know where it really goes. People tell themselves various stories about time that are based on moment-by-moment impressions …Read More
Weekend, plus a virtual launch party for people who pre-order Big Time
Sunday was rainy and cool, but Friday and Saturday were lovely spring days. I had kept Friday fairly open and was able to do some …Read More
Flowers, singing, content
I entered the system for buying tickets for the LA '28 Olympics, and my slot is today. I've been told there aren't many things left …Read More
Cherry trees, recordings, little adventures
First, the big news around here: my Kwanzan cherry trees are blooming! I'd been watching the progression of the buds since coming back from Japan. …Read More
