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Aug
11
On making mistakes

On making mistakes

Whoops. I goofed. I made a mistake yesterday. Another one today. And I’ll probably do another tomorrow. They come
1 min read
Mar
23
Happy Birthday to me?

Happy Birthday to me?

Ohio’s first “shelter in place” driven by the COVID-19 outbreak went into effect on March 23, 2020. It was
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Sep
27
Becoming a grape farmer

Becoming a grape farmer

For the past year, I’ve been restoring the neglected grape arbor in my backyard. Along the way, I learned
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Aug
12
Front row for The Beatles

Front row for The Beatles

I helped say goodbye to an old friend today. When I met Don, he was 66 (about 50 years my
1 min read
Oct
08
Marketing lessons from the garden

Marketing lessons from the garden

As a digital marketer, I am increasingly drawn to hobbies and creative outlets that aren’t reliant on the internet,
5 min read
Apr
09
20 years ago, I became an Eagle Scout

20 years ago, I became an Eagle Scout

Twenty years ago this year, I earned my Eagle Scout. A loyal Scout from an early age, earning the Eagle
3 min read
Jan
24
I thought Facebook was a fad

I thought Facebook was a fad

To be honest, when Facebook launched in 2004, I didn’t even notice. Mostly because I was well out of
1 min read
Jan
21
On taking the time to make time

On taking the time to make time

Taking advantage of the unseasonably warm weather, I went for a short hike today in the 650 acres of Blendon
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Dec
04
5 lessons from Live Tweeting my ironing

5 lessons from Live Tweeting my ironing

On Sunday evening, I tried my hand at Live Tweeting. I wasn’t attending a swanky movie premiere or black
3 min read
Nov
03
The Virtues of Ranger Bob

The Virtues of Ranger Bob

Tonight I’m thinking about Ranger Bob. It would have been his birthday today. Like he did for so many
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