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Only in the Darkness Can You See the Stars (Redux)
On April 3, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his prophetic…
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Opting Out of the Con (Redux)
We all love a good villain. After all, it’s infinitely easier to…
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Four Things I Learned at School
For over a decade, my peers and I navigated the right-angle corridors…
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Keeping Up in the Information Age
It turns out trying to “keep up” with everything in the information…
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Getting One Percent Better Every Day
As Charles Schulz once said, “Life is like a ten-speed bicycle. Most…
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The Art of Unlearning
As a very young child watching Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back,…
My Favorite People
Here are some YouTube Channels and websites I enjoy…
- 3 Quarks Daily
- Anna Howard (Wild Geese)
- Arts and Letters Daily
- Curiously, Kate
- First to Eleven
- Jess of the Shire
- Lady of the Library
- LGR
- Prose & Petticoats
- Retail Archeology
- Rowan J. Coleman
- Strange Lucidity
Let me know if you have any one you think I should be supporting 🙂 Let’s spread the love, abundance, and friendship far and wide!
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