Scanning Headlines

Man oh man is it easy to get distracted. Watch a video, listen to a press conference, grab a bite to eat, and suddenly it’s after lunch and I haven’t written anything. No wonder we celebrate those who don’t wander. Those individuals stay focused. They work hard to perfect their craft. They remain vigilant, unlike me this morning.

Fast forward five hours and I’m still not finished. Yep I’ve finished some things today, but this is normally first. Typically it’s the first thing I get accomplished for the day. In the not too distant past, this is completed before I’m awake 30-45 minutes. Now, it’s nearly the end of the day and I’m still writing. I’ve got to gain control and exercise more discipline.

Today, Wednesday, April 8, 2020, I am grateful that: