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I write about life transitions, friendships, retirement, money, community, family and the lessons hidden in ordinary experiences. Grab a coffee and read at your own pace.
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New reflections on friendship, family, money and building a life you enjoy.
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Tests for Life
Read the story: Tests for LifeWhen does it end? When do we get to stop taking TESTS? As a child tests were never ending as you envisioned…
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Banned in the U.S.A.
Read the story: Banned in the U.S.A.I decided to go for a morning run this morning. Buurrrrrrrr, it was cold out. 30-35 degrees? This all in preparation for…
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Saturday Morning
Read the story: Saturday MorningNormally waking up at 4:20 makes a 6:00/6:30 Saturday morning seem like a very late sleep-in. This morning no different. Woke up…
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The Rodium
Read the story: The RodiumThe SacTownGuy still loves his old rap music. To my many readers who don’t like rap you might find some of this…
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“Happy Holidays”
Read the story: “Happy Holidays”What is the proper way to recognize the holidays with someone you don’t know? For example, when you pay in a store…
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Cali
Read the story: CaliAs I sat on the bike listening to my Ipod this morning, at the gym, I was really enjoying my old skool…
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Car Salesmen
Read the story: Car SalesmenA lot of people do not like car salesmen. For some reason I love them! I find their job very interesting and…
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Oracle of Omaha
Read the story: Oracle of OmahaThe worlds of SacTownGuy sometimes collide. After cranking out 60 minutes on the recumbent bike, reading some murder mystery, I moved to…
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Gas Station Situations
Read the story: Gas Station SituationsMaybe gas stations are just representative of society but have a couple of gas station incidents to report on today. One happened…
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