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Does Greatness Just Happen?

From some of my recent posts, you may know that I think that Rush is awesome! Rush is a three man rock trio from Canada (and the have nothing to do with Rush Limbaugh). Geddy Lee is the lead singer, … Continue reading

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Splling is Improtant!

This is brilliant. A company that makes alphabet blocks for kids to help them learn spelling created their blocks with spelling errors on them! That’s right – the spelling blocks were misspelled! For “U” – “Umberlla.” For “Y” – “Yatch.” … Continue reading

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5 Things You Can Learn From the Movie “Jaws”

Jaws is my favorite movie of all time. As I was sitting there one day, I thought about how may simple success lessons we can all learn from Jaws. So of course, I just had to share them with you! … Continue reading

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3 Success Lesson’s From Gordon Ramsey’s Kitchen Nightmares

I watch a lot of TV. While a lot of the TV I watch is good stuff (24, Lost, The Office), some is just ridiculous reality shows that I know I would be better off not watching and instead spending … Continue reading

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Singing Kids Songs to Myself

I have been spending a lot of time lately with my best friend, his wife, and their three year old daughter. As a result, I have been subjected to more children’s television programming than I ever wanted. not difficult, since … Continue reading

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Slumdog Parashar

Here’s a really cool idea: An Indian couple was getting married, and they wanted to put together a video to show at the reception. Rather than a traditional slideshow, they thought it would be fun to do a spoof of … Continue reading

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5 Things Every Kid Should Learn In School

I have been known to rant about the stupidity of people from time to time. This got me thinking about why some of this stupidity wasn’t stamped out an early age, which led me to pontificate on the educational situation … Continue reading

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Just What Do You Think You’re Doing, Charlie?

Here’s an email I received from my friend “Charlie 9000” (yes, that is an inside joke that involves me being able to hold a Pub Quiz answer over him for all eternity) who bought a new house that he and … Continue reading

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If You’re Gonna Insult Someone, Do It Right!

I was doing some work from a Panera Bread today (my “mobile office,” if you will), when two employees got into a small exchange. Actually, one was irritated about something and the other one was egging him on. The irritated … Continue reading

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What Do You Never Regret Doing That You Never Do?

I have a confession: I skipped going to the gym yesterday. Shame, shame, shame… My friend once told me, “You never regret going to the gym.” I have say, he was right. I am definitely not one of those “addicted … Continue reading

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