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70Wherever you go, there you are
Recently, I was just reflecting on my friend, Reid, who is in Bangkok, Thailand, after he spent a month in Costa Rica working on an organic community farm. Those aren't places on my bucket list, but I admire those who seek exposure to other...
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70Are All Writers Crazy?
So, you're wondering, aren't you? You, who clicked on this article. I caught you. Yeah, it's all fine and good when I pick on the uber-smart in Are All Geniuses Crazy, because those smarty-pants technogeeks need to be explained away so we regular...
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72Do you have a monkey mind?
Some time back, I was eating at a local sushi restaurant and, while we were waiting, the server brought out a plate of sample rolls for us to try. "What are these?" I asked. "Monkey brain," she said. I paused momentarily, then saw it was comprised...
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79What's all the hubbub about Sacramento's Tent City?
Not long after an Oprah special about the homeless situation in America, Lisa Ling did a special for her on "Tent City", set up along the rivers in Sacramento. This hub profiles the real story of tent city by a Sacramentan, and the impact such a story has on a proud community.
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68The Lucky Life of Dick Van Dyke
In his memoir, "My Lucky Life In and Out of Show Business", talented actor/comedian Dick Van Dyke revisits his life in show business with wit, circumspection and wisdom, After reading his memoir, I feel honored to have spend a special few moments with this wonderful man who has helped to create beautiful memories in the lives of generations of people. Now at 85, he has lived a lucky life indeed.
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76How To Embarrass Your Preteen Daughter
Teaching your preteen daughter that it's okay to laugh at yourself, and life. Includes seven steps to help to keep her on her toes!
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76The Not-So-Secret Secret of Bohemian Grove
Tucked into the wooded hills outside of Monte Rio, near the Russian River in northern California is a campground for the conservative elite (including several US Presidents), sponsored by the Bohemian Club in San Francisco. Every year, notables come there to relax, bond, and share in camaraderie, while also charting a course for the free world. It's also known for eclectic plays and unconventional rituals, most of which we know nothing about because of extreme secrecy surrounding it.
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72The Art of Tossing Children’s Artwork
In the process of purging through accumulated stuff in my house and garage, in order to be more organized and simplify my life, I came across the boxes filled with my children's artwork. How does a parent decide what he can toss, vs. keep? I want to keep it all! And who knows whether my prolific artists will come into their own one day and these artifacts will be worth a fortune .... ;-)
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7326.2 at 47: A Marathon Story, Part 2
A personal inspirational (hopefully!) journal of a 47-year-old's first marathon training, following a decision to make this a "bucket list" fitness project before the end of the year. Part 2 of 6 parts.
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66Word Inventions (or Dictionary Delirium!)
I invent new words. On purpose. All the time. I think words should serve our needs for expression; we shouldn't have to confirm to their restrictive constructs in order to find effective ways to articulate the language of our hearts and minds....
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