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Enjoy the ride (even on a death trap)
Yeah, I know, I still owe y’all a final recap/update on the amazing, epic Belgian cycling adventure. I’ll get to it — some day. For today though, I’m compelled to share the following scrap of a message...
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Life without a boss
My “I love bacon and bicycles” pendant arrived on Monday. It immediately became my FB profile picture and it likely will hold that honor for awhile because, as my aunt noted, it is “Totally you!” The...
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So, that’s that.
Except that it’s not. Although I received my last paycheck as Manatt’s Pro Bono Director today, I know that a lifetime of pro bono-related payoffs yet awaits me. I may be done with the job, but I’m not...
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Good morning, 40, it’s nice to greet you!
Everyone: Soooo, what are you doing for your birthday? Me: Same thing I do every Thursday: Sleep in, have a big breakfast, go for a ride, finish my homework, grab a double-double Animal style, go to...
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Peeling the onion of truth & Slaying the dragon of lies
“Trust, but verify.” Ronald Reagan’s signature phrase unites the otherwise very different worlds of lawyers and research scientists. Indeed, by following this maxim, I am neatly (I hope!) bridging the...
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Two Magic Words
Every once in a while, I experience self-doubt or anxiety that starts to trend toward melancholy or depression. As soon as I identify that trend, however, I simply conjure two words to halt it. Two...
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Best Year Ever!
January: I take a reactionary plunge into willful unemployment as a consequence of my brain damage. I find that “early retirement” suits me quite nicely! February: I turn 40 – which is approximately...
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An unexpected run-in
So, yesterday I celebrated the fact that three years ago I didn’t die. And it was a totally awesome day, filled with bacon, bikes, beer, and blessings. But it was also kinda complicated and fucked up....
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Enjoy the ride (even on a death trap)
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Transcending Gratitude
A few months ago I jotted down something that I imagined I might share as my FB Status Update today, with tweaks as needed to match reality (see photo at the end of this post). Yesterday my ride...
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