The Perosn Who Doesn’t Make Mistakes is Unlikely to Make Anything.

vespa mistake · photo by jonshaft on flickr.com

Jon Shaft, one of my latest flickr favorite discoveries, writes as a citation for his “Happy Mistake”:

vespa mistake. this is what photographers call a “happy mistake”: I set up the xpan with the self timer set, and ran to sit next to erica, but forgot to change the timer from 2 seconds to 10 seconds. happy mistake.

People sometimes approach me with the question why I particularly like the city of San Francisco. Well, if a city has the following quality, I’d rate it as special and thus totally worth living there: A city that beautiful in the early morning hours that it would make you get up and take a morning walk. Four pictures pbo31 (flickr user) that proof the above stated thesis…

Orange Bay · photo by pbo31 on flickr.com

Sometimes, life can be quite fast. One event is followed by the other leaving only seconds in between to take a break. This is quite the essence of what my life is like at this very moment.

After my host brothers said their good-byes, I was rushed into this whole Red Cross training (for being an ambulance man) and, heck yes, that is intense. Trust me on that one, after 10 hours* of CPR, how to put a band-aid on somebody’s upper arm and hygiene lectures (not to mention the exhausting car wash experiences) I felt the sudden urge of going to bed, resting up and shutting down.