Taking the day off

Posted on 18. Mar, 2010 by in The Goo Blog

I decided to take the day off and go play in the mountains yesterday.  I was so excited to go play that I did not sleep well the night before.  All the ideas and plans for how I would make the most of the day were rifling through my head.

I woke early to make the most of the Spring sunshine and found myself so tired I had to lay back down.  So much for plan number one of starting early.

Once I finally woke up and got the day started I decided to head to a local hot springs for a soak.  I booked an hour in a private bath figuring that would be a good prelude to an early afternoon of hiking or snow shoeing in the mountains. (more…)

Taking a Break From Frustration

Posted on 10. Mar, 2010 by in The Goo Blog

Have you ever had one of those days where you felt like you weren’t getting anything accomplished?  I do.  In fact I had one of those days yesterday.

I wanted to get things done.  In fact there were lots of things I wanted to accomplish yesterday, but I couldn’t seem to make headway on any of them.

The harder I tried, the more frustrated I became.  So, naturally, I tried harder.  I was going to push my way through this and get something done. (more…)