Wildflowers Say: It’s Springtime

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cubicle, life, Spring, time, wildflowers, work

I took a walk lunchtime and came across these wildflowers. Poppies I think. Used my phone to get this photo.

Nothing says “Spring” as loudly as wildflowers. We had a great spring day in Prescott with little wind. It was very hard to return to my unpleasant cubicle after getting outside. And it is getting harder as my cubicle dwelling approaches 35 years.

Lately I have become acutely aware of the passage of time and the finiteness of the time we each have. And spending it in a cubicle seems more and more wasteful.

Work Stress

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life, time, work

The Tension Builds (It’s Almost Monday) – New York Times via kwout

OK, How did the NYT read my mind?? For me the feeling is more resignation and acceptance than dread. The truly scary thing is the realization that time is our most limited resource, and that limit is very finite. We just don’t know in advance the quantity of hours or days or years left to us.

The question, then, is how to spend that time.