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What I Learned this Year

The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection. ~ Thomas Paine What I Learned this Year As I’ve relayed here the last year, and in fact now about the last fifteen months, have … Continue reading

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Learn to Live in Your Wins

Most people give up just when they’re about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown. ~ Ross Perot Learn to Live … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday to Me!

The truth is you don’t know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed. – Eminem Happy Birthday to Me Typing on my phone so this will be short and poorly formatted. A … Continue reading

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Happiness in the Shambling Apocalypse

I want to try my hardest to be invested in reality and other people, instead of an apocalypse. ~ Ayo Edebiri Happiness in the Shambling Apocalypse A little bit of a different post tonight, a little heavier and darker than … Continue reading

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Happy End of Summer

In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer. ~ Albert Camus Happy End of Summer When you work in higher education you live off of a different calendar. The year doesn’t go … Continue reading

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Happiness When You’re Stuck

Fear is often our immediate response to uncertainty. There’s nothing wrong with experiencing fear. They key is not to get stuck in it. ~ Gabrielle Bernstein Happiness When You’re Stuck I’ve talked about this a bit over the last year, … Continue reading

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Happy Pizza Review: Golden Boy

I’m from New York, so I’m simultaneously a snob and will also eat any pizza you put in front of me. ~ Andy Grammer Happy Pizza Review: Golden Boy Whenever there is a discussion about pizza slices in San Francisco … Continue reading

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Happy Final Chapter

Saying goodbye doesn’t mean anything. It’s the time we spent together that matters, not how we left it. ~ Trey Parker Happy Final Chapter My other passed away in December, she had always said she didn’t want a fuss made, … Continue reading

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Happy Fourth of July America: Happy 250th!

I think I’m one of the most patriotic people that I’ve ever encountered in America. I consider myself a bedrock patriot. I participate very actively in local politics, because my voice might be worthwhile. I participate in a meaningful way … Continue reading

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Golden Gate Park Flowers

Happiness held is the seed; Happiness shared is the flower. ~ John Harrigan Golden Gate Park Flowers It was a beautiful day today in San Francisco so I decided to take a nice long walk, just about ten miles. I … Continue reading

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