Category Archives: Personal

How Do You Change Your Life?

There was a nasty guy I saw at Placer High School named Steve Pitman. He was a bully. I kept my distance. He scared me. A couple of years after I left high school, I ran into him again and … Continue reading

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How Often Do You Regret A Day Spent Working Hard?

I find that when I get to the end of a long work day, I rarely feel bad about it. On the other hand, when I get to the end of a day where I haven’t worked (aside from the … Continue reading

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My Great Great Grandfather

This guy was my father’s mother’s grandfather: There were few better known men througout North Queensland than the late Mr. George Simpson who took a most active interest both in local and national politics. Gifted with the power of speech … Continue reading

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Avinu Malkeinu

I had a dream this morning that I was wandering around a dark building in the very early morning when I met a goy who said, “There’s somebody outside with a gun who’s trying to kill us. We need to … Continue reading

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Stay In Your Lane!

A friend of mine was working the Sixth Step and her sponsor told her to abide by the speed limit and to stay in her lane. I think that’s awesome advice. I would modify it to say abide by the … Continue reading

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