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I realized tonight how there are so many faces to Damien. Not only do I write three blogs but there are also potential hundreds of me in real life that could write more. Sometimes, being able to bring the right one up on command is the key to successful living.
When I am at work, I [...]
My daughter picked an old life preserver like a favorite toy and it made me realize something about objects and memory.
I am thrilled now however about being able to just rest and vacation and float on my back in my pool!
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This morning on my way to teach summer school for day one, I heard news on the radio that Tim Russert had suffered a thrombosis and succumbed to a massive heart attack. The news shocked me, he was only 58. The radio host explained he had an enlarged heart which usually means high [...]
Was out at Huck Finn tonight. What a truly amazing event that is. I captured some amazing pictures of the river just after sunset. This was taken on my Walkman camera phone. I hope you find the scene as inspiring as I do:
Events are special because they come and go. [...]
Our parents occupy a space in our psyches that determines so many of our thought patterns. It starts when we are very young babies and continues on until even after they pass away and we ourselves become the unique parents and grandparents. If we are fortunate, our parents are people we can and [...]
I think for years I have heard that it’s better to not hang on to material things, or anger, or resentment, or a lot of things. I think that is a Judeo-Christian ethic and like many Americans, that’s how I was raised. The funny thing is, I am not good at it. When someone runs [...]
The following is a guest blog post by katelynjane from katelynjanes notebook. She has written another guestblog on Postcards and I really enjoy her upbeat, thoughtful style.
When I think of “inspiration”, I automatically think of what inspiration is. To be inspired. To see something that motivates me to achieve something. So I decided to ask [...]
I got that title from an old Alarm song. It’s a great tune with an even greater message for the visionaries among us in 2008.
Instead of waiting for others to be our inspiration, we have to be the inspiration to others AND to ourselves.
As you may have gathered from this series’ title, I grew [...]
Walking through CVS today I saw this book on display and had to buy it. The title absolutely flowed through me. I have no clue what the plot is about but ever since I picked it up I have wanted to post a memory of my running here on my blog: I have [...]
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