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Happy New Chapter
Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over. ~ F. Scott Fitzgerald Happy New Chapter I have arrived on the East Coast, saw some of my family, made my way up to the … Continue reading
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On the Road Day 5
The everyday kindness of the back roads more than makes up for the acts of greed in the headlines. ~ Charles Kuralt On the Road Day 5 So it was an eventful day on the road. First, I went through … Continue reading
On the Road Day 4
Certainly, travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living. ~ Mary Ritter Beard On the Road Day 4 Started at day break in Ogalala, NE … Continue reading
Sometimes Happiness is Change
Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken. ~ Frank Herbert Sometimes Happiness is Change It’s been a hell of a fifteen to eighteen months. From my heart surgery, to my mother’s illness and death, … Continue reading
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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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Happiness and Friendship
Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light. ~ Helen Keller Happiness and Friendship Friends are important in life and one of the key things they do is help prevent loneliness, and I … Continue reading
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A Happy Sunny Summer Day in San Francisco
I grew up in San Francisco. And so I’m informed in a certain kind of way about, you know, believing in democracy and believing in America. And I’m a very ardent patriot. ~ George Lucas A Happy Sunny Summer Day … Continue reading
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Happiness: The Next Phase
Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find the right road. ~ Dag Hammarskjold Happiness: The Next Phase Life happens in phases or … Continue reading
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Happiness is Graduation Season
I believe that every day is a celebration and every day I’m born anew and genuinely try to live every day differently. ~ Rekha Happiness is Graduation Season You work in education for one reason, or you should, to help … Continue reading
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Getting back to me!
I feel the older I get, the more I’m learning to handle life. Being on this quest for a long time, it’s all about finding yourself. ~ Ringo Starr Getting back to me! The last 18 months have been a … Continue reading
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