Growing Up In Sullivan: Someday I’ll Take a Visit to Someday Isle
•July 20, 2016•
By Jerry L. Ginther
News Progress Columnist
Have you ever heard of Someday Isle? It actually exists. It is a resort on Coral Bay, St. John US Virgin Islands in the Caribbean.
Conversely, you know it as a phrase in this form, someday I’ll… The phrase has been finished in a million different ways depending on one’s future intentions, but for most it seems an elusive destination or a fantasy about something they wish to do, someday.
One thing is certain. Someday Isle keeps hope alive, and hopes for the future makes life worth living. We all want to believe that at some point in the future, the possibilities exist for the consummation of a dream or the accomplishment of a goal. Without hope, we perish.
For some of us, those goals or dreams are accomplished, but they are immediately supervened upon by loftier enticements. The soul’s search never terminates at Someday Isle, but, instead, is unappeasable. It cries out, “There is still time to accomplish more. Here is another dream to pursue.” So, we press on with renewed enthusiasm.
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