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Woodpeckers attacked my house again this year pounding a dozen dime-sized holes in my siding. I went to Home Depot to pick up some patching compound to fill the holes. The “shopping” part of my trip was successful: I brought home a wet-dry vac, three LED night lights, and a power drill; but unfortunately no patching compound. No doubt, I was distracted by the bright, shiny objects at the store and completely forgot about what I had gone to buy.
The older I get, the more vulnerable I’ve become to distractions. Every day I’m flooded by tangents that lead me in different directions. The result is that I have many interesting projects started, but few completed. That reminds me of a backgammon quiz I began and never completed. Each problem in this quiz had two parts. You were required to answer questions about a backgammon position and then using the clues provided, determine the player involved with the position. Here’s an example . . . |
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Read Duane's article in the Jul/Aug POINT. Order HERE.
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