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An update: The Little Black Dress, after reading this, informed me the artistic work involved was much more than I thought. And much...
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And so we prepare for the nightmare/opportunity – depending on one’s optimism viewpoint. Tomorrow is loading day. As in...
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Topping the list are packing and moving. Those rank up there with hitting my thumb with a hammer; or being tied up with rats eating...
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“Listen … and you will learn.” What I say to the Sons of Thunder about every five minutes during family movie time....
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Some people are fairly normal with their collecting hobbies: stamps, coins, pocket watches and baseball cards. Normal stuff. Others...
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Our dog, correction, the dog belonging to the Little Black Dress, is having an identity crisis. Some of the more enlightened readers...
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Kiki dropped by last night. That’s not her real name, that would be Courtney. But the eldest Son of Thunder could never...
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I usually don’t trifle with international affairs here, but this issue is close to my heart. Iran is starting to load fuel into...
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Dear Master Shifu: At least that’s what we call you most of the time, especially when you’re doing some type of Kung Fu...
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(Update 4:50 p.m. – apparently the LBD is concerned this post does not have enough “fawning” and bowing and thank...
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I’ve been on a rather whirlwind tour the last 10 days or so down in Georgia promoting my new book, Everyone Needs A Sam....
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When you first hear that, depending on what you’ve been up to, that might cause a wee bit of consternation. For more than two...
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The Lost Files were weekly columns written back around 2001-2003 while I was running a newspaper in the Midwest. They seem to have...
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For Father’s Day, the Little Black Dress and the Sons of Thunder got me a very nice car stereo. One of those that can control...
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About three weeks ago I wrote about doing one of those really, really dumb things. The kind of thing that makes talk to yourself,...
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The day you resign as General Manager of the Universe, you’re going to find that it doesn’t fall Generally, this...
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We need mentors or Sams as I call them. They help guide us on our life journey with advice that lasts a lifetime. It is important to...
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I’ve written previously about the two types of people who watch movies – those who sit quietly and enjoy the experience;...
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My book, Everyone Needs A Sam, is now available at the Sam web site. Sams are mentors; they are the ones who stand beside you and...
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Sam is home. He got here, not by stork, but the magic of UPS. Overall, he took up four boxes. Individually, however, he’s...
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We are often put to our most difficult test just before the greatest work of God in our lives is about to be accomplished Stormie...
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First, you start kicking yourself. Second, you start rehashing with “how could I do that” and “why didn’t I...
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Waiting for the first copies of your new book is like waiting for the baby to come. They, and the book, appear when they are ready....
read moreJust Read The Sign
One would think a simple sign, written in less than 10 words and quite succinct in its message, answers the question. Yet it does...
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