LA’s Soapbox

May there always be work for your hands to do.
May your purse always hold a coin or two.
May the Sun always shine on your window panes.
May a rainbow be certain to follow each rain.
May the hand of a friend always be near you.
May God fill your heart with gladness to cheer you.

Friendship is really a matter of time…
the time that it takes to be kind,
the time that it takes
just to listen and talk,
to help someone find
peace of mind.
Friendship is really a matter of time…
the time that it takes you to do
a thoughtful and generous favour
that wasn’t expected of you,
the time that it takes
just to answer a […]

Happiness is not so much in having as in sharing. We make a living by what we get, but we make a life out of what we give.

Today is a very special day for an old friend that I lost contact with a few years ago. In honour of this special day I wanted to share a few quotes/sayings about friendship that I have collected over the years…
- A friend is someone who understands your past, believes in your […]

The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.

Labels are for the things men make, not for men. The most primative man is too complex to be labeled.
Nero Wolfe in The Father Hunt by Rex Stout

Character is revealed in how we handle things that go wrong.

- If you meet someone halfway, you have made a worthwhile trip.
- Make allowances for the imperfections of others as readily as you do for your own.

Thermos: It keeps cold things cold and hot things hot …… How does it know?
(Thank you to Palman for Today’s Thought Of The Day)

May the light
Always find you
On a dreary day.
When you need to be home,
May you find a way.
May you always have courage
To take a chance.
And never find frogs
in your underpants.