Truce Seeker Gifts

'This might be the common ground we've been looking for.'

"Can we do that again tomorrow night?"

Meet Stephen Krkzk Author of 'Why Conspiracy Theories Are Nonsense'

"The kids love it, and it's saved my marriage."

"They're having a fight over how best to handle client conflict."

"Why don't we switch off the news and give Brexit up for Lent?"

"Barking sometimes helps me relax. But then it drives the neighbors crazy."

'You know too much,'

Fight or Flight

'Where would you recommend for a tech-free experience.'

"Desmond likes to live in the moment. . . and that moment happens to be 1960."

"To be honest, I don't mind the cold, and being an introvert, and slightly antisocial, I really treasure the quiet time when the others have flown south..."

Cat and mouse

Cactus seats.

"I hate it when we fight."

'I love it here. It really floats my boat.'

"Only three more miles and tonight we're good for tiramisu!"

Dog in Daisys

It was my story. A murder mystery. A who-done-it-and-got-away-with-it-until-he-wrote-about-it.

'Would you be interested in attending a stress management seminar?'

Lounging by the pool

Meditation

"Yes, sir, Dave. Out here, under the big sky, I always get back in touch with who I am."

FIGHT STRESS: Walk-A-Thon

"Hey, no problem. I am one with multiple tasks."

"He was furiously reading the Bible before he died." "Looking for loopholes."

UNFADED GLORY

But there are other pleasures still for the fisherman's delight....for nature is everywhere about him.

Before pagers,mobile phones and the internet.

"I don't care what anybody says, coffee just tastes better in a tree stand. . ."

'It WAS rather unkind of you to hide his bottle-opener, Mrs Jones.'

Trouble everywhere...

"You have to pick the places you don't walk away from."—Joan Didion, Penny, Joan Didion.

'It feels like I'm very much in a good place these days. That is, aside from the grammar.'

'Dad, what is peace?'