i have to admit I've fallen into the negativity trap...not always, but often...
extracation has been hard.

Although that dingle ball thing on your hat, Tom, does throw some positive humerous feelings into me. Even some humorous ones.

Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it.
Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together.
All things connect......Chief Seattle, 1854