Monthly Archives: May 2008

The Long Road to national debt (or personal health)

I sure do appreciate George W. Bush taking out a line of credit to give $600 to each of us. Without it, Diene would’ve had to wait a bit longer to get such a sweet road bike, and I to … Continue reading

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a list for today…

Profundity is so often pushed out by the ordinary.   Grateful for… New coffee filter Gelato from Java Cat Salads from Whole Foods Diet Pepsi (fresh, cold from the vending machine) generosity of coworkers getting together with a work group after … Continue reading

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Two dry hands and five papercuts later.

I was a few days late stuffing the envelopes for the mailing I was going to send to all my coworkers.  All 971 of them.  Last night, Diene helped me stuff about 200 until I spotted a glaring typo.  May … Continue reading

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Aiming for The Star

After sleeping off yesterday’s case of crabbiness, I easily found things to be grateful for today. 9 hours of sleep. The Sun Prairie Star published my apple basket photo and gave me a shout-out for delivering them.  While I wasn’t … Continue reading

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What Sun Prairie Democracy Can Teach Hillary Clinton

If you ever need an adrenaline shot of democracy-lovin’, attend a local school board meeting where the items on the agenda have got the people riled up. Most of us sit back and effortless reap benefits from the work of … Continue reading

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The Apple and the Tree

After a nice weekend home to celebrate Mother’s Day, I feel grateful for my mom.  She has given me so many of the things that make it possible to live the crazy, adventurous life that I do, including: entrepreneurial spirit … Continue reading

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