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Turning 50 Next week I have a significant age milestone. Next week I turn 50. How do I feel at 50? Mentally I’ve never been in a better place. Much of my early years were unsettled but now, with the perspective of a half a century, having successfully traversed placid and stormy seas alike, I …
Fake it ‘til you make it I’m reading a book I found about how diet impacts the brain. The book is written by a doctor who is obviously a smart guy. But, it’s also obvious to me that he’s an unrepentant egomaniac who thinks he knows all the answers, which, in my experience isn’t that …
I gave blood last week. I like to do my part, maybe save some lives, even though with my low heart rate it’s not easy for them. The venue for this blood drive was an old school that had been repurposed as town offices. You see this a lot in New England. The old schools …
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Memories and Notebooks Now is all you have. I was going to type ‘memories and regrets’, but my fat old fingers came up with ‘memories and egrets’, which I think is a great visual. Who doesn’t love a tall bird that walks in the marshes on stilts and spears fishes? What a great example of …
Mill Cities Relay 2018 Couple Sunday’s ago, I raced the Mill Cities Relay for probably the 21st or 22nd time with my running club. It went well but there were some interesting wrinkles that are worth talking about and that we might learn something from. The biggest difference this year was that I had a …
