Every person out at sea count the days... Days until they return… Days they will be onboard… Days until the next port… “Travel brings power and love back into your life.” Rumi Meanwhile back at home there is family and friends missing their presence too. Here are a few thoughts for the family and the seaman to think about in their loneliness… We chose this. We live this. We can do this. When I’m with you, hours feel like seconds…when we’re are apart, days feel like … [Read more...]
What Will You Do in the Next 112 Days?
One thing for certain every seaman does is count the days. Once their ship sets out to sea – how many days until they return? How many days do they need to stay aboard the ship to work to fulfill their obligation? On a long International voyage – how many days until the next port? “Travel brings power and love back into your life.” Rumi Meanwhile back at home there is family missing their presence too. Here are a few thoughts for the family and the seaman to think about in their … [Read more...]
Are You Ready For The Fourth Quarter?
One of the most exciting starts to the Fourth Quarter is represented at each home game for the University of Wisconsin Badgers Football team as the fans dance and jump to the tunes of ‘Jump Around’. The visiting team can be seen on the field looking up at the scene in the stands. These are 75,000 plus fans cheering on their team to finish the game strong. What are your plans as we begin the Fourth Quarter right now? Who knows maybe you have already given up on this year and you are looking … [Read more...]
Do You Know Where You Are Going?
Are you still using paper maps? Most of us are using a GPS or our cell phones with Google Maps or another favorite app. Either way, what you must have is your starting location or neither will be helpful to you. Think about planning a trip for a moment. We select an airport, or a highway to begin the trip. This means we have a known starting point. You might be going on a business trip to a city you haven’t been to before and in advance you might look into a few good running routes … [Read more...]
