Blitz week, end of month, busy business time, even the first month of the new quarter, Catch up catch up, easy does it, steady Freddy, do what you can, make a little more time, dig a little deeper, If you can, If you can. Did, Gonna, Done, GOOD.

Funny thing, this idea of sharing “rapid fire” thoughts spewing from my one-of-a-kind mind — by the way, we all have that mind, we all have our own one-of-a-kind thought stream — sharing the experience of what’s come across on any given day, even just the items themselves well, it just seems like the right …

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Hump Day, Wednesday. Fired up, expect to be, getting through the last week of April. Funny thing, I used to not see the months as quarters, quarters of a calendar year, fiscal year, business year, revenue year, But now I do. And I also see this day, hoping my cold brew containers have something in …

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I've been listening to NPR for the better part of 30 years; maybe even a few more than that. I love the variety and quality of the content, the many different voices that make it a great and reliable source of news, insight, information. Lately, these past three months now, with the war in Ukraine, …

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I just keep going. I just keep trying to have a good attitude. I just keep trying to learn. I just keep trying to not make mistakes. It's a sing-song of common experiences, in the end. Work, career challenges, divorce, sick loved ones, death, unexpected struggle, even expected struggle, it's all part of it. I …

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“Forefathers of the Ohlone People lived here. Here is where they are buried. The Ohlone World was a religious world; a world of the spirit. Walk gently. Walk with reverence. It will give you peace.” I didn’t write it; but I remember it. From four decades passed. Still rings true. Amen, AMEN.

“Forefathers of the Ohlone People lived here. Here is where they are buried. The Ohlone World was a religious world; a world of the spirit. Walk gently. Walk with reverence. It will give you peace.” I didn’t write it; but I remember it. From four decades passed. Still rings true. Amen, AMEN.

Short and sweet, blog like a tweet, Friday light, anxiety unfounded, Confounded again by all around, Around the horn again, Around around, no one knows, Know for sure it’ll end up good. GOOD.

I recall the convo pretty vividly. About seven years back. He called while I was at the bank; I stepped over to the side of the building, Sat down against the brick wall to chat. I was On speakerphone; Kathy, Pat’s wife was with him in the car. Yep, think this was the first time …

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