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Professional manager still operating multiple businesses at age 80 and having a great time!
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BS Cal Poly SLO, MS Cornell U post grad Stanford U
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Easter for me is the day God confirmed His promises in a way that is still celebrated after many, many years by millions of people all over His world.
Our favorite Saint deserves, yea demands. courtesy and respect.
After 40 years on my own and 40 years with God as a teammate, it is no contest.
Job hunting is a serious matter and should be approached as such.
There is nothing finer than having someone to love.
Laughter usually happens when people see something that amuses them - like kid's sports performances.
The gap between the importance of and the willingness to pursue a healthy body can be bridged with a simple reasons to kick start the effort.
Tae Kwon Do is a geat pathway to physical and mental health for all ages.
There is absolutely no need to accept the losses many people are enduring with the current stock market.
There are resources available to offset inexperience and ignorance.
There are terrible consequences from ignorance in construction matters and there are huge differences between amateurs and professionals.
Finding the right Appraisal and Finance professionals is critica.
Professionals can get results. Amateurs can wreck your life.
This is an opportunity for professional investors.
A true, verifiable comparison of trading options versus stocks.
It is important and constructive to heed instructions from you martial arts Master.
Never, never forget to express love to your Valentine.
Alcoholism is identified by a number of signs.
Limericks are a fun way to express thoughts and ideas.
Most any willling person can learn stock option trading techniques without buying "systems" and "programs" offered by self described professionals.
It is not necessary to suffer losses in a down market.
It is not necessary to accept the agonizing losses from falling stock markets.
The two edged sword: available help for recovery but the old insanity lurking just beneath the surface.
It has been 38 years since my last drink, and I "celebrate" my new life at least once every single day.
A Tae Kwon Do black belt is a huge achievement that requires many tangible and intangible resources of which the cornerstone is that spark of belief that says, "Yes, I can Do this!"; and age has zero significance.
Many months of training my 13 year old grand daughter [who earned a gold medal in championship competition last weekend] is one of the most special times in my life; and she is just a few days away from receiveing her black belt.
Being together with my "better half" - which I consider my "better 98%" is the number one priority in my marriage.
In this 4th segment of writing about my personal experience as an alcoholic - with the focus is on how it started.
The ability to openly love somebody is a gift not to be taken for granted. The capacity to care for another person is my most cherished gift. Reaching out in love for the first time was very scary, but the results are "fantabulous"!
People living within a close presence of an alcoholic are usually uninformed about alcoholism as a disease; and they suffer accordingly. There is a wealth of easily accessible information out there for those who would take advantage of it.
There are many ways to express love, and the right flowers at the right time are very tough to beat.
I learned about my alcoholism the hard way. Now, I shall try to help others find their recovery their way.
This is the beginning of a series about my sixty-three years of experiencing then defeating alcoholism. My purpose is to help others become conquering heroes of this terrible disease.
It is notable that hugging is the expression of many emotions by many kinds of people in many kinds of situations. This example is about love and marriage.
My first Tae Kwon Do black belt felt like an achievement. The second felt more like a stepping stone.
Parenting sometimes requires creativity to obtain obedience, but this Godly example is one whale of an approach.
The privilege of loving my wife deserves written and verbal confirmation - especially on special days like our sixth anniversary.
Independence was not taken for granted in 1776 and should not to be taken for granted now. So, happy birthday Americans for God loves you and has a wonderful plan for your life.
There is a spiritual element when two people who are really in love take a walk under the stars.
Real love is inspirational - making the impossible possible and the difficult easy.
The divine intervention that delivered the love of my life is also my place to go for any need.
Tae Kwon Do sparring is a fine way to develop concentration.
We learn good habits and unlearn some not so good habits in Tae Kown Do classes. This one was written on a day that I made a bad move, cracked some ribs and reacted according to my oldest and worst habit.
My instructor knows and teaches that Tae Kwon Do is is at least as much about mental as it is about physical.
Basically nice people become nut cases while driving
Literacy is not necessarily big words, but big words seem to go with literacy. Karmadharaya is a single work made out of a noun and an adjective - like "blackbird".
This old man works for a paper publisher while his peers rest
Scams and scammers who seek something for nothing are all about us. Pick your group.
The willingness to try new things is a good way to find out who you are.
End of the day is a critical time that calls for a positive greeting.
"Assembling" a life is not all that different from assembling furniture, toys, etc. When questions abound, the Creator has been my best source of answers for 38 years.
In America, we lump all Presidents - good, bad or indifferent - for one day.
Physical comfort is affected by changing seasons and weather.
Broke and unemployed on Saint Valentine's Day - but love shall overcome!
The male ego is a killer at great cost to those who overlook the value of women as business managers.
Visiting a Catholic church and amazed - for no identifiable reason - at the great preaching.
Limericks are an ancient form of poetry usually characterized by bawdy language. Mine are all G rated and may be shared anywhere without embarrassment.
Many apartment managers are selected on a different basis than managers of other businesses, expected to manage people and paid peanuts for their efforts.
 
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