Month: August 2019

Book: Orphan Train, by Christina Baker Kline

Book: Orphan Train, by Christina Baker Kline

Two plots a past and a present bring together an young and old woman who are there for each other. I couldn’t help but think it would make a great movie in the Fried Green Tomatoes tradition or any other where the past and present are knitted together. Sure enough, it looks as though a…

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Choice

Choice

You can make life easy on yourself. But as I have been talking with my kids about their life after high school, life being easy on yourself, can leave you without ever having been yourself.  I recall its a Seneca quote or another stoic, please forgive any inaccuracy, “Any human who does not wish to…

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Slow Down?-Maybe later

Slow Down?-Maybe later

Two and a half weeks ago, I endo’d on a black run,”Rainmaker”, at the Winter Park downhill track. I broke several ribs and “did something” to my right thumb. I’ve been moving as possible and worked out on my regular schedule this week but used progressions with most exercises. I realized there is a fair…

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