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Digital Erasures

Digital Erasures

17/01/2016
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Life

A few months back, I wrote about erasures as a metaphor for making life changes. ( Life’s Erasures ) Because every once in a while we all…

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DayDreaming is Good For You

DayDreaming is Good For You

29/11/2015
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Behaviour, Life

George Carlin declared in  one of his stage shows that every child should have three hours a day of daydreaming time.  And adults should too….

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The Value in Complaining

The Value in Complaining

22/11/2015
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Behaviour, Life

“No point in complaining because no one listens anyway.” –goes the old saying. True, who likes to listen to complaints?  We all know someone who…

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Life’s Erasures

Life’s Erasures

18/10/2015
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Behaviour, Life

Annulments could be considered erasures for a marital mistakes. Golf has it’s ‘mulligans’. Baseball and hockey have their video reviews. We’ve all had times in…

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Then, Now, and a Bit of Magic

Then, Now, and a Bit of Magic

11/10/2015
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Life, Relationships

Reunions.  School, work, or whatever the case, reunions mean a chance to revisit who you once were. A blogger friend of mine who was attending…

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The Muse, Part Two

The Muse, Part Two

04/10/2015
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Behaviour, Life

My characters in Contentment is for Cows are mash ups of people whose quirks and tendencies inspired my imagination. I’ve exploited those characteristics for my…

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There is Magic in Baseball

There is Magic in Baseball

06/09/2015
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Behaviour, Life

“Athleticism is the ability to think of nothing when you need to.”  This is apparently a Ted Williams quote, although my Google search skills could…

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There is Magic in a Change of Focus

There is Magic in a Change of Focus

30/08/2015
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Behaviour, Life

A number of years ago I attended a presentation on personal change and growth.  The presenter asked for a volunteer from the audience, specifically someone…

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Let’s Talk About Comics!

Let’s Talk About Comics!

23/08/2015
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Behaviour, Life

Comics, comic strips and the funny pages, in my humble opinion, play an important role in our lives.  In recent years, comic strips have been…

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Shortcuts.  Worth it?

Shortcuts.  Worth it?

09/08/2015
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Life

In regards to creating the content for Contentment is for Cows, shortcuts have become important to me.  The pages I am working on today will…

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