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Posts from October 2008

October 31, 2008

 

As Hazel would say, “Happy Hal-ween!”

The cutest witch in town - and I’m referring to Hazel here.

October 30, 2008

 

I wear my sunglasses at night - So I can, so I can…

…annoy my parents who have tried to get me to wear them ALL SUMMER LONG.

Forget protecting my precious retinas from the harmful UV rays at the beach, on walks, on the lake, or when lounging around my blow-up whale pool.

Nope, I decide when I am ready to don the glasses, and apparently, a crsip fall [...]

October 24, 2008

 

John’s Shoe-in of the Week

So now that we are two games into the World Series, it’s time for my Winning Prediction of Sports Ignorance. Despite spending a childhood fully ignoring professional sports, over the past few years, I have been glued to the TV for the baseball league championship games and the Series. It might have started [...]

October 20, 2008

 

A Matter of Style

This weekend, in addition to starting my nine-month Midcoast Leadership Academy series at UMaine, my folks came up to visit with Hazel in-person rather than via webcam or blog post. We packed in a lot of fun, but one high point was an early birthday celebration. Sure, I don’t actually turn 30 for [...]

October 14, 2008

 

Shaken, Not Stirred

Sometimes, the only way to get a booger out is by mirthful force.

 
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Also, we can now save money by not having to pay for a Harvard education.

October 09, 2008

 

Signs of the Times

Well it’s almost election day and I can’t believe some folks are still undecided. It’s simple. If you are a wealthy person earning more than $250K per year (or your business nets that much or more annually), it is in your best interest to vote for McCain. Conversely, if you’re a middle [...]