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Moving is just not my favorite thing. I suppose the thing I detested most on my last move was not the packing and unpacking as much as having to get a new driver's license in a new state.Two days before my birthday I went into the Drivers License Bureau with a...
I was driving my son to the sheltered workshop for the handicapped where he works a few days each week. My seventeen year old car was cruising along while the Spring sun shined down. The trees were budding and flowers were popping up along the side of the road. I...
"So, you think you know yourself?" He asked me."I believe I know myself better than anyone else knows me," I replied."I'll bet that you don't," he said.I thought about that for a moment."I believe that betting on myself would be a safe bet. I mean, you don't know me...
I felt I was in a Three Stooges movie!These days I'm looking more like Larry and acting more like Curly.They had predicted heavy rain and strong winds for our area today. I decided to go to the grocery store early in an effort to avoid the brunt of the storm.Of...
Did you know that Albert Einstein could not speak until he was four years old and did not read until he was seven? His parents and teachers worried about his mental ability.Or that Beethoven’s music teacher said about him, “As a composer he is hopeless”? What if young...
That tireless inventor Thomas Edison famously said of his various experiments, “I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.” Murphy's Law is much less sanguine about it: “If you never try anything new, you'll miss out on many of life's great...