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September Cartoon

September Cartoon

August 31, 2017

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Tell Me How It Ends

Tell Me How It Ends

By Valeria Luiselli

August 31, 2017

Editor’s Note: I have strong feelings about immigration though I don’t speak much about it. That’s why I read this book; I want to know more before I speak with...
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The Autobiography of Mark Twain – original and unabridged; Mark Twain

The Autobiography of Mark Twain – original and unabridged; Mark Twain

July 31, 2017

Editor’s note: That Samuel Clemens was a genius writer and humorist is without a doubt. That he was also cantankerous, narcistic and opinionated is proven more clearly than ever in...
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Shine

Shine

By Alexi Murdoch

July 31, 2017

Favorite lyric: You spend your days Watching the door Yeah you spend your whole life waiting But you don't know what for You have everything you need right here Still...
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August Cartoon

August Cartoon

July 31, 2017

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Giving Away Your Billion

Giving Away Your Billion

July 31, 2017

David Brooks JUNE 6, 2017 Recently I’ve been reading the Giving Pledge letters. These are the letters that rich people write when they join Warren Buffett’s Giving Pledge campaign. They...
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The Power of Subtraction

The Power of Subtraction

July 4, 2017

In the early 1980s, my advertising client convinced me that when a restaurant adds a menu item, they should subtract one at the same time. Their irrefutable logic was that...
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“The Better Angels in our Nature”

“The Better Angels in our Nature”

By Steven Pinker

July 4, 2017

Editor’s Notes: I’ve signed up for www.gatesnotes.com which is Bill Gates reading blog. After reading a couple books recommended I’m reminded how much smarter he and Melinda must be than...
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Creativity Defined!

Creativity Defined!

May 31, 2017

How’s that for a bold headline? I’m a searcher so I accept that my definition may change again but here we go. First, I’m a student of the creative arts...
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June Cartoon

June Cartoon

May 31, 2017

Calvin and Hobbes on Creativity & Purpose by Bill Watterson
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Why Finding Meaning — Not Happiness — Is What Really Matters

Why Finding Meaning — Not Happiness — Is What Really Matters

May 31, 2017

Author Emily Esfahani Smith explains how one can live a more meaningful life. The pursuit of happiness is so important to American ideals that it has been enshrined in the...
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The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich

By William Shirer

May 31, 2017

Editor’s note: I was surprised to learn my son, Tim, is currently reading this book and have started re-reading it myself. We’ve had many conversations about it and we agree...
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May Cartoon

May Cartoon

April 28, 2017

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Allentown

Allentown

By Billy Joel

April 28, 2017

A line to think about: So the graduations hang on the wall But they never really helped us at all No they never taught us what was real Iron and...
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Eight Things I Learned From the Irish after Living in Dublin for three Years

Eight Things I Learned From the Irish after Living in Dublin for three Years

April 28, 2017

by Luca Marchesotti Published on March 7, 2017 Editor's note:  Number 6 made me laugh out loud and Number 5 made me think of all my sisters. I landed in...
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First Things First

First Things First

By Stephen Covey

March 30, 2017

Editor’s Note: “ I’ve been thinking and writing a lot lately about the use of time. It’s the only thing everyone has in equal quantity and yet it is also...
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April Cartoon

April Cartoon

March 30, 2017

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Viktor E. Frankl

Viktor E. Frankl

By Viktor E. Frankl

March 30, 2017

" Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment. Therein he cannot be replaced, nor can his life...
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Before The Deluge

Before The Deluge

By Jackson Browne

February 28, 2017

A line to think about: "While the sand slipped through the opening And their hands reached for the golden ring With their hearts they turned to each other's heart for...
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March Cartoon

March Cartoon

February 28, 2017

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Time in a Bottle

Time in a Bottle

By Jim Croce

February 1, 2017

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