One of life's most fulfilling moments occurs in that split second when the familiar is suddenly transformed into the dazzling
aura of the profoundly new ...
These breakthroughs are too infrequent, more uncommon than common; and we are mired most of the time in the mundane and the trivial. The shocker: what seems mundane and trivial is the very stuff that discovery is made of. The only difference is our perspective, our readiness to put the pieces together in an entirely new way and to see patterns where only shadows appeared just a moment before.
aura of the profoundly new ...
These breakthroughs are too infrequent, more uncommon than common; and we are mired most of the time in the mundane and the trivial. The shocker: what seems mundane and trivial is the very stuff that discovery is made of. The only difference is our perspective, our readiness to put the pieces together in an entirely new way and to see patterns where only shadows appeared just a moment before.
~ Edward B. Lindaman ~ American educator
? - 1982
? - 1982
182.5 = half the distance to 365!
posted by xola at 10/27/2006
2 Comments:
Thanks for sharing all of your amazing moments with us, showing us the extraordinary in the ordinary, so we get to be in that amazing moment of discovery too! Ed would be proud of you!
xola:
At this halfway point it looks as if you are hoping that a thousand words are worth one picture!
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