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What I Think

This little being was born 52 years ago at 7:45 a.m. Today as she made a wish on 52 candles she thought, what would it be like if just once a year at the exact moment one was born one could make a wish and it really would come true. Hmmmm, interesting premise to think …

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Rejection Rejected, Reject

Somebody Unimportant Everywhere, Iapplied Arizona, USA Dear Body, Thank you for your letter(s) over the last few months. After careful consideration, I heretofor inform you that I am unable to accept your refusal to offer me the position I applied to in your company. This year I have received an unusually large number of rejection …

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Interview!

“If you’re going on even an entry-level job interview take the time to follow up with a handwritten note, even if your handwriting isn’t the best and even if you can’t use four-syllable words. Just showing that initiative makes a difference. If someone takes the time to write a note … I’ve had many employers …

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Film Production Random Screenwriting

Pumping

As I ride in the morning I often see this visually interesting shot. I want a crane to get the movement without the camera shadow. I think, movie? music video? documentary? hmmm. By the time I get to the park I pretty much have forgotten about the shot. After all by then I have moved …

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Slap Me

I woke up weepy. Sometimes life seems so overwhelming that all the wonderful moments are invisible. I checked my computer and found this. There you go slapping me along the side of the head, “snap out of it!” Feel the love?

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Imagine

“Your imagination is your preview of life’s coming attractions.” Albert Einstein It has been over 10 years since we moved from Mexico. It was August of 1999. And when we arrived we could not help but feel the frenzy. People were buying duct tape and food storage and generators in preparation of the new millennium. …

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Playing Parents

“If you raise your children to feel that they can accomplish any goal or task they decide upon, you will have succeeded as a parent and you will have given your children the greatest of all blessings” Brian Tracy The end of this year I acknowledge the blessing my children have given me. My three …

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