☕ Coffee and Quiet with Derek Wolf
Someone was telling me about a guy who writes little comical observations about life, and one of his lines stayed with me:
If you've been enjoying Coffee and Quiet with Derek Wolf on Facebook, welcome. You'll recognize many of the conversations here. They've simply been given a little more room to breathe, allowing the stories to unfold just a little further than they could in a Facebook post.
☕ Coffee and Quiet with Derek Wolf
Someone was telling me about a guy who writes little comical observations about life, and one of his lines stayed with me:
☕ Coffee and Quiet with Derek Wolf
This morning I was sitting in the dark taking one of my memory walks, letting my mind wander through old conversations, people, songs, places, mistakes, and good moments until something caught my attention.
☕ Coffee and Quiet with Derek Wolf
This morning I woke up with "Take the Long Way Home" by Roger Hodgson playing in my mind. It's funny how a song can show up before your feet even hit the floor.
This morning I woke up with "Come Monday" by Jimmy Buffett playing in my mind. Some songs have a way of arriving before your
☕ Coffee and Quiet with Derek Wolf
The other day I heard a story that made me smile. A grandmother called her grandson and told him her washing machine had broken.
☕ Coffee and Quiet with Derek Wolf
The other day I stopped by to see a local mechanic. We were standing around the shop, coffee in hand, talking about cars and the people who bring them in.
☕ Coffee and Quiet with Derek Wolf
Yesterday I was talking with someone who owns a secondhand sporting goods store. We were standing there visiting when the conversation drifted toward the economy,
☕ Coffee and Quiet with Derek Wolf
The other day, a friend and I finally went fishing after talking about it for what seemed like forever.
☕ Coffee and Quiet with Derek Wolf
Years ago, I knew a woman who drove an old pickup truck. It had plenty of miles on it, and like most older vehicles,
☕ Coffee and Quiet with Derek Wolf
A couple of weeks ago we were in Key West. I wandered into a little shop to buy a T-shirt and maybe a hat. It wasn't crowded.
☕ Coffee and Quiet with Derek Wolf
This morning I was sitting behind a friend's table at the outdoor market while people stopped by to buy produce and homemade desserts. There was a steady rhythm to it all.
☕ Coffee and Quiet with Derek Wolf I finally made it to my yearly doctor's appointment. It had only taken about a year.
☕ Coffee and Quiet with Derek Wolf
I woke up this morning with Joni Mitchell's Big Yellow Taxi playing in my head. I hadn't heard it in a while, and I couldn't figure out
☕ Coffee and Quiet with Derek Wolf
This morning, Elton John's Madman Across the Water was playing in my mind. I bought that album years ago and played it so many times I knew every song by heart. Singing those songs felt like standing on stage with Elton, like being a backup singer.
☕ Coffee and Quiet with Derek Wolf
Yesterday we were floating in the pool, talking about all kinds of things when the conversation drifted toward old friends.