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Memory Lane
I often write about what happened today, or recently. However, I think it might be fun to capture some memories from long ago. Here is one you might like. In Year 10/Sophomore Year of High School, we had school camp at the end of the year on the coast. After 4 days of catching waves…
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Book Review: Politics on the Edge
I recently finished reading Politics on the Edge by Rory Stewart, a political tell-all for the former British MP, who, quite frankly, I had never heard of before reading this book. I’m not one for memoirs, and even less keen on political ones. One day I will finish My Life by Bill Clinton and Meditations…
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American Wedding
This evening, we attended our first American wedding. It was a lovely affair, and I always love to see how different cultures celebrate tying the knot. First off, we felt lucky to be invited. Ky met the bride a few years ago; both of us had just moved to Denver, and Tarika and Ky had…
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Clocking over
Last night, Ky and I had our second night of uninterrupted sleep since little Miss O was born. Now, that might not seem like a major victory, but it was! Sadly, our prize was waking up completely exhausted, as months of haphazard sleep, particularly for Ky, caught up with us. Let’s hope we can double…
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First and annual
I had an annual checkup today at the doctor. Or should I say, inaugural. Perhaps it’s unusual to you, dear reader, but I have never been to the doctor before for a medical. Injuries. Yes. Vaccines. Yes. Back pain. Once, and that was online. It’s not that I’m against doctors or healthcare, I have just…
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Wealth > Status
While going for a walk today, I was listening to one of my favourite podcasts, Modern Wisdom. If you’ve ever listened to Diary of a CEO, it’s pretty much the same. Guest, interviewer, microphone, action. Today’s guest was Naval Ravikant, who I have heard of, but don’t know much about. Essentially he’s a bit of…
