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Friends

I’m blessed with lots of good friends scattered around from North Carolina to D.C. to Dayton, OH, and especially here in Tampa. If I write them and their (or our) adventures, that will be found here.

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To Help

June 6, 2006January 13, 2010 John Advance, Change, Help, Promote

After the verb ‘to love’, the verb ‘to help’ is the most beautiful verb in the world. –Bertha von Suttner

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Memorial Day Weekend 2006

May 30, 2006May 30, 2006 John

It wound up being a far more active weekend that I had hoped for. I took Friday off and got

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Cheeseburger in Paradise

April 29, 2006 John

I haven’t had a cheeseburger yet, but it is feeling like paradise today. I took Thursday and (most of) Friday off, and got most all my chores done around the house.

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Life in Abundance

April 29, 2006January 10, 2010 John Abundance, Elbert Hubbard, J.D. Larkin Company, love

It is when we have loved greatly that our life is abundant. What does that mean. To me it implies passion. Not just passion for another person, that special someone, although that may be part of it. But it also means a great love for life and all the people that are part of our life…a passion for life if you will.

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A Well Told Tale

April 26, 2006April 26, 2006 John Mary McCarthy Prize, More Like Not Running Away, Paul Shepherd

Some time back I wrote about how proud I was of one of my best friends, Paul Shepherd. Paul is a writer, and like most writers had worked for a long time on a book. His book, More Like Not Running Away, was selected for the Mary McCarthy prize which included having the book published.

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