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Three years is kind of a short period of time in which to bring about major changes in ones own life. Perhaps I could produce a little fiction about the world in three years. In 2024 Donald Trump wins the Presidential election in the United States. He brings to office with him a team pro… Read more
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Sewing Frugality
Saving money, minimizing cost, bargain hunting, whatever you call this proclivity, I am guilty of it. I would not say that being frugal is a core driving value, but it has become increasingly central to everything I do. I have been financially responsible for a long time, but around 2015 I really began to see… Read more
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The International Life
Lately I have been thinking about a period of time in 2014-2015 when I was traveling internationally. It was a period in my life when I had purpose, and was passionate about all the things that I was doing. Everywhere I went doors opened for me, and I was blessed with so many incredible experiences.… Read more
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The Rest is History
1962: Rachel Carson publishes Silent Spring. The book releases information about the harmful effects of pesticides (including DDT) in the environment. It is credited with kick-starting the modern environmental movement. Interestingly portions of Silent Spring were included in an integrated pest management course I completed in 2023. Growing up I am aware of the environmental… Read more
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Pura Vida!
I think everyone should know how to purify water. Next to oxygen, I cannot think of any single thing that is more essential to human life. Without clean drinking water a person can survive only a few days. Some time ago I wrote a post about water purification in the outdoor environment. That post relies… Read more
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Youthful at Heart
Laughing and finding joy even in a world that seems dominated by fear and loathing. Hope, love and creativity – these are the currency of a youthful heart. It is beauty unblemished by the passing of time. Read more
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