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Don’t ever give up

Truth is always pure. The subject matter or the person speaking are not important. Most of the time.  For those of you that may not follow college basketball, this is a video of Jim Valvano accepting the 1993 ESPY award for … Continue reading

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The Rat Race

We interrupt this blog to bring you coverage of the biggest event of your life. The event you were thrust into at a tender young age and have not come close to finishing yet. The Rat Race. Lap 1: Fresh … Continue reading

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Inspiration for an Autumn Night

Today was a day of introspection. My chosen profession, being one of service, was busy in a pre-Thanksgiving rush. Clients clamored for attention, employees yearned for recognition, and everyone believed they should be getting a little more of either. But … Continue reading

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Danger

As this beautiful November day slips into tomorrow I would like to share one of my favorite quotes. “Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. … Continue reading

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Hurry Up!

I have had the unfortunate “opportunity” to witness several car crashes in the past few weeks. Aside from lack of paying attention, one factor seemed predominate in each incident. Everyone seemed to be in an unbridled hurry. This of course, … Continue reading

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My Death Sentence

People tend to wait for “defining” moments in their lives before they truly change. The act of saying “I do”, the birth of a child, or a major purchase such as a house will cause people to change their outlook … Continue reading

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