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It is what it is... Saturday, Mar 27, 2021 @ Gary Leeson TODAY I’M BONE TIRED, HARD TO EXPLAIN REASON WHY, IT IS WHAT IT IS. 1 minute read
My Mind Has Gone Blank... Friday, Mar 26, 2021 @ Gary Leeson MY MIND HAS GONE BLANK, SITTING IN FRONT OF THE SCREEN, WHERE’S MOTIVATION? 1 minute read
A Solo Seagull... Thursday, Mar 25, 2021 @ Gary Leeson A SOLO SEAGULL, FLYING OVER EMPTY SEA, DO YOU FEEL LONELY? 1 minute read
Let go of the stress... Wednesday, Mar 24, 2021 @ Gary Leeson A GREY DAY AND MOOD, FOCUS ONLY ON THE BREATH, LET GO OF THE STRESS. 1 minute read
A Grey Day And Mood... Tuesday, Mar 23, 2021 @ Gary Leeson A GREY DAY AND MOOD, FOCUS ON THE CURRENT STEP, DON’T BE DISTRACTED. 1 minute read
Life is an eye blink... Saturday, Mar 20, 2021 @ Gary Leeson LIFE IS AN EYE BLINK, BORN ONE MINUTE THEN PASSED ON, TRANSIENT IN TIMES STREAM. 1 minute read
I sometimes wonder... Friday, Mar 19, 2021 @ Gary Leeson I SOMETIMES WONDER… WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF LIFE? IS THERE A REAL PLAN? 1 minute read
The Ego monster... Thursday, Mar 18, 2021 @ Gary Leeson THE EGO MONSTER, TAKING CONTROL OVER ME, WHY DO I LET IT? 1 minute read
I miss you father... Wednesday, Mar 17, 2021 @ Gary Leeson STRONGEST MAN I KNEW, FINEST AND BEST FRIEND AS WELL, I MISS YOU FATHER. 1 minute read
Happy Mothers Day... Tuesday, Mar 16, 2021 @ Gary Leeson HAPPY MOTHERS DAY! MISS YOU EVERY PASSING DAY, LIFE’S PAINS AND PLEASURES. 1 minute read
Generations pass... Monday, Mar 15, 2021 @ Gary Leeson GENERATIONS PASS, IT’S NEVER AN EASY THING, FOR THOSE LEFT BEHIND. 1 minute read
A calm sea and air... Sunday, Mar 14, 2021 @ Gary Leeson A CALM SEA AND AIR, WITH LOCAL DISTURBANCES, LIKE DAILY FEELINGS. 1 minute read
Why do I listen... Friday, Mar 12, 2021 @ Gary Leeson LITTLE ME MONSTER, DOING THINGS THAT’S BAD FOR ME, WHY DO I LISTEN? 1 minute read
Can we cope with this... Thursday, Mar 11, 2021 @ Gary Leeson ALL ARE SUFFERING, PANDEMIC MONOTONY, CAN WE COPE WITH THIS? 1 minute read
People are chaos... Wednesday, Mar 10, 2021 @ Gary Leeson LIFE CAN BE SIMPLE, MORE OFTEN THOUGH IT IS NOT, PEOPLE ARE CHAOS. 1 minute read
What then is my goal... Monday, Mar 8, 2021 @ Gary Leeson MY MIND IS FUZZY, WONDERING ABOUT LIFE’S PATHS, WHAT THEN IS MY GOAL? 1 minute read
Deem refuge pivoting... Sunday, Mar 7, 2021 @ Gary Leeson THREE WORDS ARE FOCUS, GO: DEEM REFUGE PIVOTING, WEBSITE WHAT THREE WORDS. 1 minute read
Seductive mistress... Saturday, Mar 6, 2021 @ Gary Leeson SEDUCTIVE MISTRESS, NOW WHISPERING QUIETLY, WHY DO I SUBMIT? 1 minute read
Threads through history... Friday, Mar 5, 2021 @ Gary Leeson SKILLS PASSED DOWN THROUGH AGES, SOME THIRTY GENERATIONS, THREADS THROUGH HISTORY 1 minute read
Saki must be good... Thursday, Mar 4, 2021 @ Gary Leeson SKILLS PASSED DOWN THROUGH AGES, SOME THIRTY GENERATIONS, SAKI MUST BE GOOD. 1 minute read
Fog is metaphor.. Wednesday, Mar 3, 2021 @ Gary Leeson FOG IS METAPHOR, LITTLE VISIBILITY, A BIT LIKE OUR LIFE. 1 minute read
Like puppet master.. Tuesday, Mar 2, 2021 @ Gary Leeson THE PANDEMIC CRAWLS, INVISIBLE CONTROLS ALL, LIKE PUPPET MASTER 1 minute read
Self control is hard... Monday, Mar 1, 2021 @ Gary Leeson SELF CONTROL IS HARD, WHEN DELEGATE TO OTHERS, REMEMBER QUEEN ANT. 1 minute read
Are we all smarter... Sunday, Feb 28, 2021 @ Gary Leeson ARE WE ALL SMARTER? OR ARE WE JUST MORE INFORMED? A DARK STORM OF THOUGHTS. 1 minute read
Little fears grow large,.. Saturday, Feb 27, 2021 @ Gary Leeson LITTLE FEARS GROW LARGE, WHEN EGO MAGNIFIES THEM, STAND BACK AND OBSERVE. 1 minute read
What is this Justice... Friday, Feb 26, 2021 @ Gary Leeson WHAT IS THIS JUSTICE? DOES IT NOT AS WELL HAVE SIDES? IS NOT JUSTICE TRUTH? 1 minute read
The Incense smoke swirls... Thursday, Feb 25, 2021 @ Gary Leeson THE INCENSE SMOKE SWIRLS, LIKE LIFE BREATHS DISSIPATING, UP AND AWAY - GONE. 1 minute read
If you find Kaizen... Wednesday, Feb 24, 2021 @ Gary Leeson IF YOU FIND KAIZEN, YET FIND “SMALL STEPS” DIFFICULT, THEN TRY MICRO STEPS. 1 minute read
Friends are a blessing... Tuesday, Feb 23, 2021 @ Gary Leeson FRIENDS ARE A BLESSING, BOUND WITH BONDS OF JOY AND LOVE, FOUNDATION OF LIFE LIVED. 1 minute read
Try to learn Wisdom... Monday, Feb 22, 2021 @ Gary Leeson TRY TO LEARN WISDOM, BE GENEROUS WITH ITS GEMS, BE A WISE OLD OWL. 1 minute read
Try moderation... Sunday, Feb 21, 2021 @ Gary Leeson TRY MODERATION, TRY IT IN THOUGHT AND IN DEED, SQUIRREL IN WINTER. 1 minute read
Focus comes and goes... Saturday, Feb 20, 2021 @ Gary Leeson FOCUS COMES AND GOES, BUT WITH DISCIPLINE MAINTAINED, BE LIKE HUNTING HAWK. 1 minute read
Travel the world... Friday, Feb 19, 2021 @ Gary Leeson TRAVEL THE WIDE WORLD, MEET AND TALK TO FELLOW MEN, WE ARE ONE LARGE CLAN 1 minute read
Little bright Candle... Thursday, Feb 18, 2021 @ Gary Leeson LITTLE BRIGHT CANDLE, IN A BIG ROOM OF DARKNESS, HOW WELCOME YOU ARE. 1 minute read
A raging white sea... Wednesday, Feb 17, 2021 @ Gary Leeson A RAGING WHITE SEA, CRASHING ON A BARREN SHORE, LIKE A SHOPPING MALL. 1 minute read
The Wind howls with grief.... Tuesday, Feb 16, 2021 @ Gary Leeson THE WIND HOWLS WITH GRIEF, AT THE TOLL OF HUMAN LOSS, MANKIND ON ITS KNEES. 1 minute read
Focus on the truth.... Monday, Feb 15, 2021 @ Gary Leeson FOCUS ON THE TRUTH, BE WISE WITH YOUR THOUGHT AND DEED, BE PATIENT AS TIME. 1 minute read
Run by partisans.... Sunday, Feb 14, 2021 @ Gary Leeson LOOK AT THE US STATE, BUILT ON FINE HIGH IDEALS, RUN BY PARTISANS. 1 minute read
Happiness within... Saturday, Feb 13, 2021 @ Gary Leeson HAPPINESS WITHIN, SO SAY THE TIMELESS SAGES, LIKE A MEERKAT CLAN. 1 minute read
Whats within control.. Friday, Feb 12, 2021 @ Gary Leeson WHATS WITHIN CONTROL? WHATEVER IS OWN DOING! WHATS IS LEFT IS NOT. 2 minute read
Soak in the beauty.. Thursday, Feb 11, 2021 @ Gary Leeson SITTING ON THE CLIFFS, SUNBEAMS ON THE HORIZON, SOAK IN THE BEAUTY. 1 minute read
Moderation can be tough.. Wednesday, Feb 10, 2021 @ Gary Leeson SOMETIMES AN EFFORT, MODERATION CAN BE TOUGH, PUSHING BACK THE SEA. 1 minute read
Like a gentle Breeze... Tuesday, Feb 9, 2021 @ Gary Leeson A FRIEND IN THE VOID, NOT JUDGING OR USING YOU, LIKE A GENTLE BREEZE. 1 minute read
Focus is... Monday, Feb 8, 2021 @ Gary Leeson FOCUS IS ESSENCE, NO FOCUS NO DIRECTION, WHY AM I LIKE THIS? 1 minute read
What the hell is Po!!... Sunday, Feb 7, 2021 @ Gary Leeson WHAT THE HELL IS PO!! PO IS A PROVOCATION, LATERAL THINKING. 1 minute read
Some friends eternal.. Saturday, Feb 6, 2021 @ Gary Leeson SOME FRIENDS ETERNAL, MANY TIMES PAST MOMENTS SHARED, LIFE FLAMES DWINDLED GONE. 1 minute read
Tears for fallen friend.. Saturday, Feb 6, 2021 @ Gary Leeson OCEANS ANGER HOWLS, SEA WATER POURS DOWN CRASHED ROCKS, TEARS FOR FALLEN FRIEND. 1 minute read
The wooden stairs creak... Saturday, Feb 6, 2021 @ Gary Leeson THE WOODEN STAIRS CREAK, LIKE MY STIFF JOINTS WHEN I WALK, MATURITY SIGN? 1 minute read
Pain is victory... Friday, Feb 5, 2021 @ Gary Leeson PAIN SHOWS YOU’RE ALIVE, PAIN SHOWS THAT YOU HAVE SURVIVED, PAIN IS VICTORY. 1 minute read
Define Happiness... Thursday, Feb 4, 2021 @ Gary Leeson DEFINE HAPPINESS? EXTERNAL OR INTERNAL? OLD TIMES INTERNAL. 1 minute read
Memory is odd... Wednesday, Feb 3, 2021 @ Gary Leeson MEMORY IS ODD, CAN REMEMBER WHERE I SHAVED, THROUGH MY ADULT LIFE. 1 minute read
Shaving connects men... Tuesday, Feb 2, 2021 @ Gary Leeson SHAVING CONNECTS MEN, SHAVE THROUGHOUT OUR ADULT LIVES, FUTURE TO OUR PAST. 1 minute read
We're always looking... Monday, Feb 1, 2021 @ Gary Leeson WE’RE ALWAYS LOOKING, FOR WHAT VARIES BY PERSON, FIND ANY VIRTUE. 1 minute read
Ego hates Truth... Sunday, Jan 31, 2021 @ Gary Leeson EGO HATES TRUTH, BECAUSE WE LIE TO OURSELVES, DARK DECRIES THE LIGHT. 1 minute read
Truth is a beacon... Saturday, Jan 30, 2021 @ Gary Leeson TRUTH IS A BEACON, LET’S DROP MY INTERNAL LIES, THE TRUTH IS THE TRUTH. 1 minute read
When I'm shown I'm wrong... Thursday, Jan 28, 2021 @ Gary Leeson WHEN I’M SHOWN I’M WRONG, HAVE COURAGE TO EMBRACE IT, TRUTH GIVES US FREEDOM. 1 minute read
Snow flakes fall softly... Monday, Jan 25, 2021 @ Gary Leeson SNOW FLAKES FALL SOFTLY, MAKING MY HEART SING WITH JOY, CALM TRANQUILITY. 1 minute read
Don't defeat yourself... Saturday, Jan 23, 2021 @ Gary Leeson DON’T DEFEAT YOURSELF, BE RESILIENT IN MIND, FIND ALTERNATIVES. 1 minute read
Hard To Control Me... Friday, Jan 22, 2021 @ Gary Leeson I MUST REMEMBER… I CANNOT CONTROL OTHERS, HARD TO CONTROL ME. 1 minute read
Shaving is mediation... Thursday, Jan 21, 2021 @ Gary Leeson IMPORTANT TO MEN, SHAVING IS MEDITATION. YOU NEED CLEAN BOLD STROKES. 1 minute read