51 Things to be Happy About. In no particular order...
1. Cooking meals at home with my wife.
2. leftovers.
3. The sound of cicadas in the summer.
4. Iced coffee.
5. Blogs.
6. Pad Thai.
7. Dog parks.
8. Softball under the lights.
9. Pale Ale.
10. Days off during the week.
11. Bob Schneider radio on Pandora.
12. Spellcheck.
13. Laying in the hammock on our patio with my wife.
14. Sunglasses. Really. I can't have too many sunglasses.
15. A perfect drive off the 1st tee at Shadow Glen Golf Course.
16. The final play of the game. In a tie game. And it could go either way.
17. Roadtrips.
18. Deer following us on our early morning walks with Izzie, our dog.
19. Watching Izzie attack a sprinkler.
20. A cigar with a glass of Becker Vineyard's Claret.
21. Restaurants with patios.
22. Short stories.
23. Poetry.
24. Grace.
25. Love.
26. Hope.
27. My wife's sense of humor after she's worked 16 of the last 24 hours.
28. Sunrise. And sunset too.
29. Surfing down powdery mountainsides.
30. Texas thunderstorms.
31. Seattle in September.
32. Pulling 8 thousand pounds of Salmon from 50 fathoms of net in a skiff just off the beaches of Bristol Bay, AK.
33. MLB Opening Day.
34. The Message Bible.
35. Waking up to sunshine.
36. Finding fulfillment in my work.
37. Going to work every day with "The Dream Team."
38. Finding little post-it notes of appreciation from my wife in my lunch.
39. Taking naps.
40. Living out of a backpack in a foreign country.
41. Living out of a backpack in the backcountry.
42. Taking pictures with my wife.
43. Candlelight or firelight on a Friday night.
44. Cuddling in bed with my wife.
45. Brothers. Books about brothers. Movies about brothers. Phone calls to brothers. Playing sports with brothers. Writing a screenplay with brothers. Traveling Mexico with brothers. Fishing in Alaska with brothers. Road trips with brothers. Toasting beers with brothers...
46. Parents who did their best. Parents who are afraid they didn't do enough. Parents who did enough.
47. The 9:30 service at Gateway Church in Austin, TX.
48. Health. It's underrated. And I never realize how fragile it is until I get hurt, or sick.
49. Friends. Childhood friends. Lifelong friends. Work friends. New friends. Softball friends. Church friends. Downtown friends. Outdoor friends. Travel friends. Too busy to ever find time to get together friends. Out of town friends. Facebook friends. Neighbor friends. Game night friends. Poker friends. Volleyball friends. Creative friends. Funny friends. Family friends...
50. Finding Inspiration.
51. Sharing Inspiration.
1. Cooking meals at home with my wife.
2. leftovers.
3. The sound of cicadas in the summer.
4. Iced coffee.
5. Blogs.
6. Pad Thai.
7. Dog parks.
8. Softball under the lights.
9. Pale Ale.
10. Days off during the week.
11. Bob Schneider radio on Pandora.
12. Spellcheck.
13. Laying in the hammock on our patio with my wife.
14. Sunglasses. Really. I can't have too many sunglasses.
15. A perfect drive off the 1st tee at Shadow Glen Golf Course.
16. The final play of the game. In a tie game. And it could go either way.
17. Roadtrips.
18. Deer following us on our early morning walks with Izzie, our dog.
19. Watching Izzie attack a sprinkler.
20. A cigar with a glass of Becker Vineyard's Claret.
21. Restaurants with patios.
22. Short stories.
23. Poetry.
24. Grace.
25. Love.
26. Hope.
27. My wife's sense of humor after she's worked 16 of the last 24 hours.
28. Sunrise. And sunset too.
29. Surfing down powdery mountainsides.
30. Texas thunderstorms.
31. Seattle in September.
32. Pulling 8 thousand pounds of Salmon from 50 fathoms of net in a skiff just off the beaches of Bristol Bay, AK.
33. MLB Opening Day.
34. The Message Bible.
35. Waking up to sunshine.
36. Finding fulfillment in my work.
37. Going to work every day with "The Dream Team."
38. Finding little post-it notes of appreciation from my wife in my lunch.
39. Taking naps.
40. Living out of a backpack in a foreign country.
41. Living out of a backpack in the backcountry.
42. Taking pictures with my wife.
43. Candlelight or firelight on a Friday night.
44. Cuddling in bed with my wife.
45. Brothers. Books about brothers. Movies about brothers. Phone calls to brothers. Playing sports with brothers. Writing a screenplay with brothers. Traveling Mexico with brothers. Fishing in Alaska with brothers. Road trips with brothers. Toasting beers with brothers...
46. Parents who did their best. Parents who are afraid they didn't do enough. Parents who did enough.
47. The 9:30 service at Gateway Church in Austin, TX.
48. Health. It's underrated. And I never realize how fragile it is until I get hurt, or sick.
49. Friends. Childhood friends. Lifelong friends. Work friends. New friends. Softball friends. Church friends. Downtown friends. Outdoor friends. Travel friends. Too busy to ever find time to get together friends. Out of town friends. Facebook friends. Neighbor friends. Game night friends. Poker friends. Volleyball friends. Creative friends. Funny friends. Family friends...
50. Finding Inspiration.
51. Sharing Inspiration.
2 comments:
Nice list Micky..... Man I miss you!
Love it!
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