In our pursuit of the extraordinary we often miss the ordinary. And the ordinary is where the magic happens.
A Silence of Honoring
Some characterize New York City on Christmas as “dead.” To me, it feels very much alive.
In Defense of the NYC Subways
For all it’s flaws, and there are many, nothing beats the subway for getting around New York City quickly and inexpensively.
What Happens to the Pain We Suppress
The American way is to soldier on without pause. It is to suppress the pain with the pretense of productivity. We get busy. Bury and build. Carry on. It’s a dangerous strategy.
Anything Can Change, Even if it’s Set in Stone
[spacer size=”40″] Sometimes it feels like things are so entrenched that change is impossible. But anything can be changed, even if it’s set in stone.
Impossibly Possible
I’ve had a lot of ups and downs over the past months or so. Some days I feel like I’m at the threshold of a big breakthrough. I see the possibility that lies before me and I’m ready to grab it. And then, it disappears. Like a puff of smoke, it vanishes. It’s a new […]
Snow Days
<img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-771" src="https://i1.wp.com/mymeadowreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Union-Square-NYC-Blizzard-2016-02-2.jpg?resize=810%2C450" alt="Union Square NYC Blizzard 2016-02-2" srcset="https://i1.wp.com/mymeadowreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Union-Square-NYC-Blizzard-2016-02-2.jpg?w=810 810w, https://i1.wp.com/mymeadowreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Union-Square-NYC-Blizzard-2016-02-2.jpg?resize=237%2C132 237w, https://i1.wp.com/mymeadowreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Union-Square-NYC-Blizzard-2016-02-2.jpg?resize=540%2C300 540w, https://i1.wp.com/mymeadowreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Union-Square-NYC-Blizzard-2016-02-2.jpg?resize=768%2C427 768w, https://i1 find out.wp.com/mymeadowreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Union-Square-NYC-Blizzard-2016-02-2.jpg?resize=720%2C400 720w” sizes=”(max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px” data-recalc-dims=”1″ /> There’s a certain quiet that comes over NYC in a big snow storm. It’s a different quality than the early morning or middle of the night quiet; […]