Matthew's Blog
Stepping Towards The Ocean Haiku
Step, step, step, step, step The boundary of the ocean Awaits your wading.
Wind Tree Haiku
Wind sculptures the tree Nature’s chisel: relentless, Bended, not broken.
Low Tide Log Haiku
Low tide, unmasking The ocean is far away, Floating again soon?
White Rainbow Haiku
White rainbow in trees Without color, not pretty— Just a fading streak.
Turtle Log Haiku
Turtle on a log, Soon time to take a cool dip, The back shell is hot!
Clouds Haiku
Light breaks through the clouds—Now black and white marshmallows—Drizzle is coming. For the several days, I am going to be posting more of my photography + haiku. I am doing this as a change of pace, and to help me move towards one of my yearly goals: writing and...
My Favorite July Post
My Favorite July blog post to develop and write was Philosophy as a Serious Game. The relationship between play and seriousness is essential for mastery—not just of a craft (such as writing), but of life.
My Mentor?
Here’s the definition of a mentor, from the Oxford English Dictionary: Originally (in form Mentor): a person who acts as guide and adviser to another person, esp. one who is younger and less experienced. Later, more generally: a person who offers support and guidance...
I Am Blogging About Too Many Topics
My blog has 55 topics. From a marketing perspective, this is too many, especially since many of these topics are unrelated. However, my principal blogging goal this year is to develop the habit of blogging daily (which—not incidentally—requires me to share my writing...