It’s fun to meet new people. One person you’ve never seen, heard of, or thought you’d meet. If you ask enough questions you can find out a lot about her. You might hear about what has gone on in her life or what shaped her to be like she is today. Everyone has had good things happen to them and also a few bad, just like all the rest of us. Sometimes there is one...
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There’s a wild side to all of us when we are reckless and do some challenging and demanding things. Mine was racing cars. Just how fast could I go into this corner and still make the turn? Oops, too fast, but hopefully I wouldn’t hit anything or get hurt. I drove rally cars for years in the Northwest, Western Canada, and even California. I thought I was fast, until I...
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Went to a retirement party last Friday for someone I’ve known for a very long time. I’ve known her as a friend, neighbor, travel buddy, and volunteer. I knew a little about her profession, but it was nice to hear the kind words of those who’ve worked with her for years. She was a surgical nurse, first assistant. She’s the one who sewed you up after your surgery....
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I’ve been to Boston once a long time ago. But I have a number of friends who have run the Boston marathon: my first grade girlfriend’s husband, my best friend in high school, the president of my Rotary Club, and a first grade teacher have been among the marathoners. Two of them ran last year, and had friends and family waiting for them at the finish line across the...
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