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About Michael Kane

Michael Kane is a writer, photographer, educator, speaker, adventurer and a general sampler of life. His books on hiking and poetry are available in soft cover and Kindle on Amazon.

Coincidence is a Crazy Thing

Coincidence is the word we use when we can’t see the levers and pulleys. ~ Emma Bull Coincidence is a Crazy Thing From early on in my current gig I really hit it off with one faculty member in the … Continue reading

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Happiness and Aging

Hope I die before I get old. ~ The Who Inspiration for my piece each week comes from random places at times. I’m actually writing this a week early, my aunt died this morning, my assistant’s mother-in-law died this afternoon. … Continue reading

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Happy Veterans Day

The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war. ~ Douglas MacArthur The other day at work, as part of the ice breaker for … Continue reading

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Peace and Pizza

I have to admit I don’t like pizza. I love it. And I am prepared to do literally anything to get my hands on a slice. ~ Liz Truss (and Rev Kane) Pizza So as I mentioned in a post … Continue reading

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San Francisco Pizza Place Update

I have to admit I don’t like pizza. I love it. And I am prepared to do literally anything to get my hands on a slice. ~ Liz Truss San Francisco Pizza Places As I mentioned in the in memoriam … Continue reading

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Happy Halloween Movies – Part 4

It has always been my aim to live everyday like Halloween by celebrating individuality and creative freedom within a world of horror. ~ Sharon Needles Happy Halloween Movies – Part 4 The final installment in my Halloween horror movie reviews. … Continue reading

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The Pizza Page – Pizza IS happiness!

The Pizza Page – Pizza IS Happiness! Pizza makes me think anything is possible ~ Henry Rollins The pizza page, how has it taken me so long to add this to my site?  For those who know me well, they … Continue reading

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Have Tiny Fun to be Happy

To be more childlike, you don’t have to give up being an adult. The fully integrated person is capable of being both an adult and a child simultaneously. Recapture the childlike feelings of wide-eyed excitement, spontaneous appreciation, cutting loose, and … Continue reading

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Happy Halloween Movies – Part 3

Horror is like a serpent; always shedding its skin, always changing. And it will always come back. It can’t be hidden away like the guilty secrets we try to keep in our subconscious. ~ Dario Argento So we’ve come to … Continue reading

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Happy Halloween Movies – Part 2

It’s said that All Hallows’ Eve is one of the nights when the veil between the worlds is thin – and whether you believe in such things or not, those roaming spirits probably believe in you, or at least acknowledge … Continue reading

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