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Wise Words No. 66 (Excellence)

Mar 8, 2012 by

“Some succeed because they are destined to; most succeed because they are determined to.” Slogan at the bottom of the...

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The Little Bird That Could – Cornish Game Hens With Red Currant And Bourbo...

Mar 6, 2012 by

My mother first introduced me to this dish, one I have played with over the years and now can say, voila. These game hens aren’t...

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The Power Of The Yellow Card

Feb 28, 2012 by

Yellow is a color that, at times, gets a bad rap. Some will call it soothing or cheery. Those types like magazines with the words...

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Teaching A Son To Fish … Or Use A Laptop

Feb 22, 2012 by

Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and  you feed him for a lifetime. (Chinese proverb) So Eldest Son...

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Wise Words No. 65 (Choose or Live)

Feb 15, 2012 by

“You don’t choose a life, dad; you live one.” From the movie, The Way

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Repost – Obligatory Day

Feb 14, 2012 by

Sometimes I’m a glutton for punishment. Today is one of those days. I wrote the following column years ago. And for some reason,...

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