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February 15, 2021 – Dingo Dogs, Moose, and Retirement

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At the beginning of the movie Braveheart there is this monologue where the narrator says that history is written by victors. It seems that is true in most cases. You may think this is a political rant, it’s not. This deals with a work colleague who recently retired. I call ( continue reading… )

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January 3, 2021 – We are back for 2021!

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After a two year hiatus we have decided to start writing the post again. We will move to a weekly post as opposed to daily and are looking forward to sharing new insights as we have grown and so have our children. As the three of us reflected, we determined ( continue reading… )

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February 23, 2018 – If I Were the Devil

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Paul Harvey wrote this in 1964.  Prophetic. If I were the prince of darkness, I would want to engulf the whole world in darkness. I’d have a third of its real estate and four-fifths of its population, but I would not be happy until I had seized the ripest apple ( continue reading… )

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February 9, 2018 – That Forever Person

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I have a friend who has been married for over 20 years, but when I hear him talk to his wife you wouldn’t think it was his best friend – far from it. When his wife talks to him, you wouldn’t think he was her chosen one either. I hear ( continue reading… )

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February 7, 2018 – Digging Archaeological Trenches

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Before archaeologists spend time and money excavating an area they always (well, almost always) dig an shallow trench across the area to be studied to see if it’s worth expending the effort for a full scale dig. They carefully plan the excavation and if something of interest is uncovered, they ( continue reading… )

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January 26, 2018, Natura naturans

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i picked this topic to cover two different issues: environmental impacts of global warming and decisions I’ve been wrestling with on faith. The philosophy of Natura naturans was put forth in the Middle Ages by Baruch Spinoza as a contrast to those who said that nature had to be cared ( continue reading… )

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January 21, 2018 – Book Review, The Leading Brain

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Book Review – The Leading Brain: Powerful Science-Based Strategies for Achieving Peak Performance by Hans W. Hagemann Why did that bother me? Why do I let the little things bother me? Why can’t I control these emotions and  how can I change this to be the person my dog thinks ( continue reading… )

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January 15, 2018 – Honoring the Memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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As the readers of our blog know, I have quoted from Dr. King’s speeches on occasion. He was an eloquent man who made a difference. I’d like to share some of my favorite quotes by Dr. King to start the new year and to remind us of Dr. King’s message ( continue reading… )

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2018 Week Two – The Year of the Friend

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Like my coauthor, I had really good intentions of writing a few entries this week but failed even one until today. I hope the approach I’ll be taking compensates for my sloth. As we’ve stated before, the intent of this blog is to leave some trace of who we are ( continue reading… )

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Week One – Welcome to 2018!

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2017 is in the rear view mirror and 2018 has officially kicked off with bitter cold, snow days, and a HUGE amount of email and tasks to respond to from the holiday season.  As much as I enjoy the holidays, I have to admit I am glad to be back ( continue reading… )

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