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What is creativity and 47 reasons why you ain’t a creative

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Right off the bat, I’m gonna level with you and say that I don’t have forty-seven reasons why you are not creative. I don’t even have one. I just needed a funky title that the Google machinery would pick up … Continue reading

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All dogs go to heaven but dogs who can write live forever

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I was struggling with how to go with writing my own obituary. When the idea was thrown out, it was at first exciting. Then it felt kinda weird, like the urge to giggle in church. At one point, I was … Continue reading

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Who are you and what do you want

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While everyone seems to be writing a “Best of 2010″ and “What to look forward to in 2011″ post of some sort, I’m just going to ignore all that entirely and keep rolling forward on other stuff. The year-end, year-beginning … Continue reading

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If money were no object, here is what I would gift to you #letsblogoff

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First, I would buy health care for everyone who was willing to take care of themselves. If you don’t have health, you have nothing. Then I would buy an education for everyone willing to learn. Educated people influence others around … Continue reading

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Welcome to my island. Please pass through and chat a while; a #letsblogoff post

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I’ve just been given an island. I can take whatever I want there, but once on the island, I can’t leave. Who and what would you bring? What are the rules? Hmmmmm. I really don’t want the island. As wonderful … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving should be an international holiday

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I have a lot of friends who are expatriates. They all go through this same cycle of Americanism. When they first move abroad, everything is so exciting, quaint and cultural. They embrace the differences between their new homeland and their … Continue reading

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Sniffing around for the funny

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A three-legged dog walks into a bar, hops up on a stool, slams his paw down and says, “Barkeep, give me a cold one.” The bartender slides a cool draft toward the mutt, notes his slack jaw and and asks, … Continue reading

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