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    You’re the Firestarter, Twisted Firestarter

    June 15, 2020 /No Comments

    Two kinds of people in your life: firefighters who kill your momentum, and firestarters who build it. My mother is a firefighter. I finally have a word for it.

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    The COVID Diaries Day 34 – The Epiphany

    April 28, 2020 /No Comments

    Day 34. I've been furloughed and I'm not in despair. Turns out when everyone is suffering together, there's no shame and no FOMO. I ran Maslow's pyramid. Turns out I'm doing okay.

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    No Laughing Matter – The Joke is On Us

    April 1, 2020 /No Comments

    It's April 1st, 2020. A friend just got back from Disney World. A coworker wanted to fly to Hawaii for cheap airfare. I saw the India/Wuhan report and knew it was coming. The joke's on all of us.

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    Desperately Seeking a Clue – Challenge Life

    March 13, 2020 /No Comments

    Parenting teenage boys is a challenge. I am struggling hard and its not for lack of trying, but at this moment in time I want to give up.

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    Fuck Valentine’s Day

    February 14, 2020 /No Comments

    I spent Valentine's Day alone at the bar of a drafthouse movie theatre. Don't wait for someone else to tell you that you are worthy.

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