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❝ We didn’t even realize we were making memories, we just knew we were having fun.

A.A. Milne, Winnie The Pooh

If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.

Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief
Robot’s Watch
Poohsticks
Harold’s Crayon
Radio On
Sky Heist
Significant Stranger
People Pegs

The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.

Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles
Magi’s Sun
Vac Seen
Outliers
Fortune Teller
Little Helpers
Tree Scream
Herd Felt

You may say I’m a dreamer, but I’m not the only one. I hope someday you’ll join us and the world will be as one.

John Lennon, Imagine
Second Com-mendment
Could’a been a Boxer
Diary
Far Farm Home
Heartland Bus
What’s Left
Feeling Bankrupt

The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.

Eden Phillpotts, A Shadow Passes
Ancestry
Autumn Storm
Grey Today
Maroon Rise
Zarius Un-risen
Presence
Monoliths

An abnormal reaction to an abnormal situation is normal behaviour.

Victor Frankl, Man’s Search for Meaning
Sullen Earth
Quantum Hunter
Shuttered
Korin and Iris
Strain
Phone Call
Three Kings

A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other.

Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities
Afternoon of the Eve
Front Booth
Rain Sings
Not All
Borders
The Growl
Aura

It’s a great huge game of chess that’s being played—all over the world—if this is the world at all, you know.

Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking Glass
Piano and the Pea
Stone Crop
Life Waves
Snow Spout
Pool Table
Fourier’s Rent
Speed of Life

About Me

Roger Kenyon was North America’s first lay canon lawyer and associate director at the Archdiocese of Seattle. He was involved in tech (author of Macintosh Introductory Programming, Mainstay) before teaching (author of ThinkLink: a learner-active program, Riverwood). Roger lives near Toronto and offers free critical thinking and character development courses online.

“When not writing, I’m riding—eBike, motorbike, and a mow cart that catches air down the hills. One day I’ll have Goldies again.”