A blog by Thought Design
Confession: I like to get things done. I grew up in the 60’s/70’s, raised by Early Boomer parents in the Midwest. I have a strong case of what my millennial kids call “the Boomer/Protestant work ethic”. Going “strong and long” is what I grew up thinking the goal...
I bounce back with a little help from my friends. Last September, a category 4 hurricane blew through our town. It was catastrophic. Whole buildings were destroyed, boats sunk, roofs were gone and of course, trees were uprooted and knocked over everywhere. Over the...
I’m a pretty good driver. Well, most of the time. A few mornings ago, I wasn’t so good. I was driving before dawn on an unfamiliar road. It was dark, 17 degrees and sleeting. Normally, even when driving in a place I’ve never been, I can navigate just fine. I’m...
“My impostor syndrome is at an all-time high” Those were the words that spilled out of Daniel Kwan’s mouth at this year’s Oscars as he accepted his Best Director award. Of course it is. Impostor Syndrome – the experience of feeling like you’ve fooled people into...
Have you ever noticed how seeing something with its reflection amps up the “wow” factor? In this incredible image of the Milky Way, it’s gorgeous on its own, but when you zoom out and see it with its reflection, it gets a bit more awe-inspiring. What about...
I have a bit of a sunset addiction. My husband would tell you I have a sunset photo addiction. We went out for a walk at sunset the other night and I stopped to take my usual six or seven photos. He asked me “how many pictures of sunsets do you really need?”. ...
