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Living in the land of plenty

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I remember growing up in St. Paul, there was a donut shop on University and Dale that made the best raised donuts in the world. They were big and my favorite was a chocolate with crushed peanuts on top. We … Continue reading

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From my point of view or yours?

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I saw this church across the parking lot of a Morris furniture store in Dayton. I was being dragged to go shopping for a new sofa that I didn’t want and I don’t really need, so I was in a … Continue reading

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Turning scars into art – A podcast with Jane Devin

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UPDATE: Jane’s book is now available for Kindle at Amazon.com. Other formats to follow, so please follow her on Facebook or Twitter. I was following the babble of Neil Kramer one afternoon and one of his tweets led to me … Continue reading

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A thousand words in a million keystrokes

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This morning, I pulled the dust cover off the old manual typewriter, rolled a sheet of paper into the carriage and typed something. I wanted to see what it felt like again to be a “real writer.” In truth, it … Continue reading

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Why do we keep eating?

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Why do we eat? The simple answer would be that if we did not eat, we would die. But that is not entirely true. Science can provide us with a pill we can take that would provide exactly the nutrition … Continue reading

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Half the failure Guy is

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My dream is to become only half the failure Guy Kawasaki is! http://www.rivershark.com/x/47 I still have not written the two books banging around in my head. But, I figure if I blog almost every day, that kinda counts? Love that … Continue reading

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Scott McClellan from a dog’s point of view

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There is a lot of talk about Scott McClellan’s new book. Comments from it range of “now, we know the truth” to “he is bitter” to … oh, who really cares. Just everyone shut up already. If you want, buy … Continue reading

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