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It never gets easier

May 25, 2010

Whether you’re running a startup, training for an athletic endeavor or working to make a relationship prosper, it never gets easier. Not for you. In the six weeks I’ve been training to run my half marathon in Vibrams, I’ve lost fat and gained muscle. I’ve had the best financial month of my fledgling freelance operation. [...]

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Ghost Hunting at the Orpheum

May 20, 2010

There are few experiences more memorable than a good ghost story. Whether you’re around the campfire, in a dark room or driving by yourself at night the best ghost stories take what little we know the unknown and make it real West Coast Ghost And Paranormal Society (WCGAPS) takes ghost stories to the next level. [...]

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Playing through pain

May 6, 2010

Some days are HARD. Whether it’s because you’re tired, stressed or hurt, pushing through seems the tough, and the correct, thing to do. Having trouble writing? Keep at the keyboard until you’re done. Can’t quite get your spreadsheets to even out? Crunch and crunch and crunch until they do. Limping but know you should get [...]

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Lemonade at Gangplank

April 25, 2010

The country is fighting a war it can’t win. The economy still hasn’t recovered. Arizona has passed three controversial bills recently, the LEAST crazy of which allows non-trained citizens to carry concealed weapons. But life is good. Life has hope. The Lemonade Movie is proof that there are good things happening to people. Proof that [...]

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Showing some WordPress love

April 6, 2010

I’d make love to WordPress if I could. Never before has there been a software program that allows me to easily unleash my thoughts upon the world. Since beginning my own WordPress site, I’ve run two half marathons, continued my streak of great hair, found the best job ever and met the love of my [...]

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Love note

April 6, 2010

“Getting a lot of people to hate you is easy. All you have to do is make a lot of money doing something you love.” That’s all well and good, but what happens when you become successful and everyone loves you? Do you then move on to inspiring others? Is that a simple process? Innovation [...]

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Food, whole only: cleansing my palate

April 5, 2010

We all eat food that’s bad for us. From fast to processed food and high-caloric, low-fat stuff wrapped in shiny plastic, it’s becoming easier and cheaper to eat NON-healthy items. And the more of this crap we eat, the less we notice it. Our energy levels decrease, but we don’t care. One energy drink or [...]

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New Workplace, New Rules: LaidOffCampPhoenix

March 30, 2010

Losing your job sucks. Your life is thrown into turmoil, your parents start asking worried questions and no matter how generous your friends are, you still feel like a mooch. Time to do something about it. Time to find out how other people coped with being laid off and finding a new job or, for [...]

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