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The pay-off. Everybody who plays the lottery or trains for the Olympics or plants a pumpkin seed in the backyard, expects something little (or big) in return. They want to see some results. If not today, then some day in the not too distant future. Today was that day for me. The results. The pay-off.…
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While I was watching Kentucky vs. Florida NCAA basketball this morning, Sarah noticed a player tumble to the ground going for the basketball. Her response, “Do you wanna play fall on the floor or do you wanna play basketball?”
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Anna will be singing again tonight in the Seattle Children’s Chorus. Yesterday while she was riding her free-style bike, she was memorizing the words to a song in Swedish. She had the words propped up on her handlbars. I kept thinking, I love this kid.
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“To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best day and night to make you everybody else, means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight, and never stop fighting.”
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What do you want to be when you grow up? Paleontologist? Painter? A serious writer? Event planner? It’s still the 50 billion dollar question. If I figure it out for myself I’ll let you know.
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Busy work week for me, or I should say a busy work month. Before I left the office yesterday, I culled my inbox down to just under 1,000 emails. I normally like to have it at less than 100 so you begin to understand my current predicament. Too much work lately, but I’m thankful that…
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It was a dark and rainy night. After a busy day of fighting office fires and trying to placate the whims of IT software developers, I was glad to pack up my laptop and head for home. With umbrella in tow and headphones on, I started the trek towards our apartment. I usually take the…
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I like the rounded-off feeling of even-numbered years. That’s not to say that even-numbered years are always good years for me, but in theory anyway, they give me a numerical sense of balance. I’m looking forward to 2010. In many ways it is a blank page, an uncharted section in the margins of the map,…
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xmas 2009 Click on the photo above to view the album…
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