3rd November, 2026

Meaningful

A thought for your day, with my good wishes …

The month of November makes me feel that life is passing more quickly. In an effort to slow it down, I try to fill the hours more meaningfully.

— Henry Lawrence Garfield, aka Henry Rollins

We’re approaching the end of yet another year, and time seems to be flying by quicker than ever. I hope your November is off to a good start. These images are from a train window, when I was making my way from Bern, Switzerland to speak at last month’s IMA (International Management Assistants) conference in Berlin, Germany. You’ll see both a bit of reflection and movement in these photos, as we were picking up speed on the outskirts of Bern, a location worthy of any travel wish list.

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