Tag: Writing
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Silence… says the Universe!
Recently, my daughter and I went on a walk. It was a windy day. She was riled up about something that happened at work. It was one of those conversations that was going on and on and on. There would not be a good resolution. I admit, I was thinking it was time to change…
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Chicago: James Bond 007 first-ever exhibit…
Chicago – The Griffin Museum of Science & Industry (Griffin MSI) has a new exhibit, “007 Science: Inventing the World of James Bond.” When I was young, my mother got so excited when there was a new James Bond movie coming out. Many of us would agree, even argue, that Sean Connery was the best…
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Navy Seals – Motivational Speech…“Make Your Bed!”
Life is full of surprises. This weekend I saw this children’s book at the store. The story and the illustrations are fantastic. I smiled, because I remember Navy Admiral William H. McRaven (RET.) from 2014, when he gave an outstanding Commencement speech to the graduating class of the University of Texas at Austin. Since that…
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Storm clouds…
This past weekend we had different storms. One of them came with tornado warnings. I was outside, the sky was getting dark and I noticed these clouds. At first glance, it looked like a funnel cloud might be forming. We know in instances like this, we need to take cover. However, there is a part…
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Spain – Nuns take over a bar…
Do you have a a trip planned to Spain? If yes, you might want to stop by a bar run by Nuns. Recently, eighteen Catholic Nuns (Pilgrims of the Eucharist order) have taken over operations of the bar in the Sanctuary of Nuestra Senora de Estibaliz outside the Basque city of Vitoria. The previous owners…
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