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Unlikely Result of a Hit and Run

In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: “Forgive and Forget?.” I was the victim of a hit and run. Although no one was hurt, my car sustained damages that have taken me months to start...

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5-7-2015

drop off my Veloster at the body shop at about 4 and it wuill be fixed. The estimate is $1800 and State Farm is paying it in full. Today I plan to teach a lesson on a documentary called “Spellbound.”...

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on the morning

When I get up in the morning sometimes I just want to go back to sleep. It’s amazing how great my bed can feel when just the night before I may have not felt sleepy. I used to watch David Letterman...

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The Green-Eyed Lady Only Takes

In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: “Green-Eyed Lady.” Early in life, I would have never admitted I was a jealous person. Unfortunately for my pride, over time and after a few relationships...

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5-8-2015

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A Neighboring Teacher’s Noisy Class

It doesn’t happen that often and in fact hasn’t happened in a long time but as a teacher, I cringe when I hear another teacher lose control of their class. I’ve been in this line of work since 1997 so...

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5/9/2015 – Write about a Spring Break memory.

Journal Junkie’s May Challenge 5/9/2015 – Write about a Spring Break memory.

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  Me and Mom 1969

  Me and Mom 1969. Anaheim, California. Tomorrow we’ll have dinner. Love her. Me and Mom 1969. Anaheim, California. Tomorrow we’ll have dinner. Love her.

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Strength in the face of adversity . . .

Columbia, SC: Kershaw Co. man cuts off own arm I read this story and was so inspired. Not because I’d like to cut my arm off, but it shows the capacity we have as humans to do what we have to do,...

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Dr. Seuss: Quirky is Good

I’ve written about many of my heroes on my blog but none of them are quite as special to me as Dr. Seuss. Maybe it’s because he is a proponent of reading or maybe it’s because he is a bit...

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The Feeling You Missed Something Big

I’m almost 40 and there are all kinds of thoughts about that run through my mind in a given day. Did you ever wonder if you missed out on something big? Opportunity can be a shifty thing and when I...

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Plan to Go Big

Vegas is a great place for thinkers and visionaries to go. It goes “at the speed of life” to every extent of the phrase. I was in Vegas the last 4 days and the same subject to write on was underlined...

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Intro to Web and Blog Analytics

Analytics are described by Search Engine City as: “Technology that helps analyze the performance of a website or online marketing campaign.” In my opinion, analytics is not just: “How many people...

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Drilling Down to be a Great Online Publisher

I took some time to write ten powerful tips I have used to write great posts that make adsense money. Being a successful blogger is tough, these tips have helped me become successful. Check them out....

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The Dana Point That Lives Forever in My Mind

Turning off PCH, the city bus used to drop us off with our surfboards. Sometimes we had our wetsuits half on. Walking past the liquor store, we’d see Oscar, a grumpy bum who’d take refuge in a giant...

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