Category Archives: Personal

Wisdom From Kids

Posted on November 9, 2013 by Luke Ford

This 11yo boy asks me at shul: “Do you have kids?” Luke: “No.” Boy: “Are you married?” Luke: “No.” Boy: “So you’re single.” Luke: “Yes.” Boy: “It’s lame to be single.” I wasn’t bothered by the kid’s comment. I thought … Continue reading →

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Seeking The Thing That Will Make You Great

Posted on November 8, 2013 by Luke Ford

Remember how miserable I felt running my five marathons at age 12? Remember the misery of the first one, the Hidden Valley marathon, which took me four hours and 43 minutes and I was almost beaten by that 70-plus year … Continue reading →

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I Have The Answer!

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Luke Ford

As I go through life, I see people with all sorts of problems that could be solved if they would only listen to me, and yet people don’t listen to me. They look at me and they see little that … Continue reading →

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Most Of My Girlfriends Were Simply The Best I Could Do At The Time

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Luke Ford

I’m reading Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help You Find and Keep Love and am struck by the description of avoidants as longing for the phantom ex or dreaming of the perfect partner, “one … Continue reading →

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Brett Favre Admits Memory Loss

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Luke Ford

The DrudgeReport.com links to this story: Favre went on to say that he has started to experience memory loss, which has frightened him. “This was a little shocking to me that I couldn’t remember my daughter playing youth soccer,” he … Continue reading →

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