| In America, we have a saying: The finer
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| | I digress...)The first game we saw was
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| things in life. These are the things that
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| | against the California Angels in their
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| most people talk about when they are
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| | spring training facility in Tempe. There
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| speaking of thing of high quality. In
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| | we sat waiting for the game to start. Now
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| fact, much of that which propels people
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| | let me assure you, this was not an
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| to pursue success, particularly financial
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| | experience of the finer things in life.
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| success, is the desire to participate in
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| | It was actually a little chilly out,
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| the finer things in life.Let's face it,
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| | though the sun was shining. We were
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| increased finances enable us to do more
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| | sitting on relatively hard seats, and my
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| things and enjoy things that we otherwise
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| | cuisine consisted of peanuts and a
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| would not be able to afford. And we
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| | diet-Pepsi. Hmmmmm.But do you know what I
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| should consider that a blessing.I am at a
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| | found myself thinking? "There is no place
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| stage where my wife and I, and our kids,
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| | else in the world I would rather be right
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| can enjoy some of the finer things in
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| | now."I was spending time with my boy,
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| life. It hasn't always been that way. I
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| | doing something we would both enjoy, and
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| think sometimes it is best to have to go
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| | creating memories that will never go
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| years of getting by so that we appreciate
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| | away. This, my friends, was one of the
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| more fully the finer things in life when
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| | finest things in life.What are the finest
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| we are able to experience them. I am
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| | things of life in my book? Here are a
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| thankful for where I am.Who can argue of
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| | few. You can see where I am going and
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| the beauty of a fine painting? Who
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| | name a few yourself.Reading a novel just
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| doesn't love the smell and feel of
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| | for the fun of it.A casual stroll along
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| leather furniture? Who doesn't enjoy
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| | the beach with nowhere to go.An extra
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| driving a well-engineered car? Who
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| | half-hour at the coffee shop, catching up
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| doesn't dream of the softness and warmth
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| | with friends and actually tasting the
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| of a Cashmere sweater? Who doesn't like a
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| | great flavor of a cup of coffee, rather
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| nice watch that can be passed on the your
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| | than rushing it.A game of crazy eights
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| son or daughter someday? All of these are
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| | with my kids.A quiet evening out with my
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| common symbols of the finer things in
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| | wife.A Saturday afternoon sleeping on the
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| life, and indeed they are.There is only
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| | couch in front of the fire.And the list
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| one possible pitfall that I have found in
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| | goes on...Are you taking enough time to
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| the pursuit of the finer things in life.
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| | stop and taste of the finest things in
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| It is common that many fall into this
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| | life? Or are you so bent on getting to a
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| trap. It is this:While pursuing the finer
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| | point wherein you can experience the
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| things in life, we often become so
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| | finer things in life?I have a saying that
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| engrained, so focused in the pursuit,
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| | "good is the enemy of the best."
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| that we do not experience the finest
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| | Sometimes the finer things of life get in
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| things in life.You see, for the most
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| | the way of the finest things in life.
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| part, the finer things in life, as
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| | Sometimes we settle for the finer things
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| commonly defined, cost money. And usually
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| | in life when we could be enjoying the
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| it takes a lot of time working to make
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| | finest things in life.Visa has a series
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| the kind of money that enables us to
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| | of new advertisements out right now. They
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| experience the finer things in life. And
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| | would go something like this (describing
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| in the pursuit of the money to enjoy the
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| | a vacation): Airline tickets: $1500.
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| finer things in life, we are spending so
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| | Hotel room: $1200. The smile on her face:
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| much time that we are missing regular
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| | Priceless.We can always put a value on
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| opportunities to enjoy the finest things
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| | the finer things in life, and I would
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| in life.Let me tell you of a recent
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| | encourage you to enjoy them if you can.
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| experience. A couple of weeks ago I took
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| | But the finest things in life are
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| my son, age 9, down to see some spring
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| | priceless. You can put no value or price
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| training baseball in Phoenix, Arizona.
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| | tag on them. It is a mandate that we take
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| This was our second trip down together
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| | the time to enjoy them.Take some time
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| and we hope to make it an annual
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| | this week to live up to the old saying:
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| tradition. We popped down just for three
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| | Stop and smell the roses. You will never
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| days to see three games (Boy the Seattle
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| | regret it.
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| Mariners are looking good this year! But
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