Author Archives: Michael Kane

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About Michael Kane

Michael Kane is a writer, photographer, educator, speaker, adventurer and a general sampler of life. His books on hiking and poetry are available in soft cover and Kindle on Amazon.

34 Days of Happiness – Day 8, Time to Laugh

34 Days of Happiness – Day 8, Time to Laugh The holidays are often a very stressful period for people so for the next 34 days (Thanksgiving through Christmas) we’re going to do a post a day, something happy and … Continue reading

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Thank you for 8000!

Thank you for 8000! A great accomplishment shouldn’t be the end of the road, just the starting point for the next leap forward. ~ Harvey Mackay Happy Christmas my friends and happy holidays!  So as part of my next adventure, … Continue reading

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Twelve Days of Christmas Happiness: Sixth Day

Twelve Days of Christmas Happiness: Sixth Day Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit.  ~Hosea Ballou Hello my friends, as we push through the holiday season and in our continuing attempts to make this … Continue reading

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Twelve Days of Christmas Happiness: Fifth Day

Twelve Days of Christmas Happiness: Fifth Day Happiness is the resultant of the relative strengths of positive and negative feelings rather than an absolute amount of one or the other.                                   ~ Norman Bradburn Hello my friends, as we push … Continue reading

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Twelve Days of Christmas Happiness: Fourth Day

Twelve Days of Christmas Happiness: Fourth Day Hello my friends, as we push through the holiday season and in our continuing attempts to make this a happy time for all of us today we start the 12 days of Christmas, … Continue reading

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Twelve Days of Christmas Happiness: Third Day

Twelve Days of Christmas Happiness: Third Day Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didn’t stop to enjoy it.  ~William Feather Hello my friends, as we push through the holiday … Continue reading

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Twelve Days of Christmas: Second Day

Twelve Days of Christmas: Second Day I am a kind of paranoiac in reverse.  I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.  ~J.D. Salinger Hello my friends, as we push through the holiday season and in our continuing attempts … Continue reading

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Twelve Days to Christmas: First Day

Twelve Days to Christmas: First Day Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.  ~Marcel Proust Hello my friends, as we push through the holiday season and in … Continue reading

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Thoughts on a Hard Week & Simple Happiness

Thoughts on a Hard Week & Simple Happiness I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the … Continue reading

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Happy Imaginings: William Shatner

Happy Imaginings: William Shatner You have to create your life.  You have to carve it like a sculpture. ~ William Shatner This is Fake News There is a series I’ve always wanted to do, a book I’ve always wanted to … Continue reading

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