The Greatest Gift Anyone Could Give
“My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person: He believed in me.” – Jim Valvano
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Computers and the ‘Older’ Generation
A computer was something on TV, From a science-fiction show of note, A window was something you hated to clean, And ram was the cousin of a goat. Meg was the name of my girlfriend, And gig was a job … Continue reading →
Feeling Inferior
“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” – Elanor Roosevelt
Continue reading →People Applauding
“People are less quick to applaud you as you grow older. Life starts out with everyone clapping when you take a poo and goes downhill from there.” – Sloane Crosley
Continue reading →God and Experience
“God wastes no experience.”
Continue reading →Desire, Determination, Commitment, Success
“Desire is the key to motivation, but it’s determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal – a commitment to excellence- that will enable you to attain the success you seek.”
Continue reading →Sharing Everything
The little old couple walked slowly into McDonald’s that cold winter evening. They looked out of place amid the young families and young couples eating there that night. Some of the customers looked admiringly at them. You could tell what … Continue reading →
Don’t Carry a Grudge
“Don’t carry a grudge. While you’re carrying the grudge, the other guy’s out dancing.” – Buddy Hackett
Continue reading →The Talking Dog
A guy is driving around the back woods of Montana and he sees a sign in front of a broken down shanty-style house: “Talking Dog For Sale.” He rings the bell and the owner appears and tells him the dog … Continue reading →
The Gift of Another Day
“Something precious is lost if we rush headlong into the details of life without pausing for a moment to pay homage to the mystery of life and the gift of another day.” – Kent Nerburn
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