We owned what we learned back there; the experience and the growth are grafted into our lives. - Ellen Goodman

The central struggle of parenthood is to let our hopes for our children ourweigh our fears

Once upon a time we were just plain people. But that was before we began having relationships with mechanical systems. Get involved with a machine and sooner or later you are reduced to a factor.

Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work, driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for, in order to get to a job that you need so you can pay for the clothes, car and the house that you leave empty all day in order to afford to live in it.