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Colleges?
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Colleges?

It’s been awhile. I graduated from high school 1968 and attended Fullerton Junior College for two years. My working class … Continue reading Colleges?

My mission? I’m with Maya
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My mission? I’m with Maya

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Live long and prosper
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Live long and prosper

What are your thoughts on the concept of living a very long life? I’ve written about aging before. Here and … Continue reading Live long and prosper

My freeway billboard? Be curious.
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My freeway billboard? Be curious.

Thanks to Ted Lasso for this one. The bully? The young woman who cut me off in traffic? The angry … Continue reading My freeway billboard? Be curious.

Past or future? How about the present?
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Past or future? How about the present?

Today’s prompt asked if I spend more time thinking about the past or the future. It stumped me. The past … Continue reading Past or future? How about the present?

The greatest gift? Preserve Democracy
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The greatest gift? Preserve Democracy

I just want you to vote, dammit. It’s up to each of us to preserve democracy. A high voter turnout … Continue reading The greatest gift? Preserve Democracy

College? Ancient history, but still relevant.
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College? Ancient history, but still relevant.

Coming from a blue-collar family, I was the first person in my family to attend and graduate from college. My … Continue reading College? Ancient history, but still relevant.

Playtime? It’s all about attitude
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Playtime? It’s all about attitude

Having been retired since 2007, I am accustomed to setting my own schedule and priorities. There are still chores to … Continue reading Playtime? It’s all about attitude

What’s my biggest challenge?
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What’s my biggest challenge?

Staying focused. I rely on routines and habits for meals and exercise. Coffee. Elliptical & some PT/yoga before breakfast. Then … Continue reading What’s my biggest challenge?

A perfect birthday cake
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A perfect birthday cake

When I was young and still at home with my parents, my mom would ask what I wanted for my … Continue reading A perfect birthday cake

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