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So let me give you some history. When I was in High School in the early 90’s I played in some Wind Ensembles and other bands. However, my musical knowledge of the “Classical” genre was not very strong. I knew I liked Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky, and Holst...
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So I recently traveled home to be with my parents as my father went in for Hip replacement surgery. Originally I thought the surgery had something to do with his liver. However, once I landed and discovered what the surgery was about I felt a little foolish...
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So my previous post on this topic was over 2 weeks ago, and through those 384 hours a lot has happened … another two outings with Mary and a decision that feels odd for me. First, the aftermath of my faux pas. With so many things in my life I tend to...
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My previous post mentioned that I goofed up a little on a date I recently went on with a really cool female named withheld whom I call Mary. But now it is confession time and tell about my feelings of the blind date. First the confession. So during the...
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In my previous post I mentioned how it is tricky for a Jekyll and Hyde person like myself to meet people. This brings up my friends who have the best intentions in mind and tell me about women I should meet. Which is how I was introduced to Mary (whose...
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It’s interesting to see how often over the past 10 years I have been told by family, friends and complete strangers how much it amazes them that I am not married. I don’t live the typical single lifestyle. I’m not a womanizer nor a frequent dater. To...
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Recently I was sitting at my local LDS Employment Resource Center talking to Sam Baugh and Larry Stevenson. Sam mentioned he was leaving to go home, start a fire and eat smores and tinfoil dinners with the family. The whole thing sounded like a fun night...
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Some of you may know that I volunteer at the Mountain Valley Utah Chapter of the American Red Cross Board. We help in raising funds for our chapter as well as participate when possible in other Red Cross events. Today I received an email from our Chapter...
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What do you get when you combine four of the best civic/business organizations together? Mayhem, Madness and so much more. But what happens when you include Laser Tag and Bowling? Nothing short of trouble with a Capital “T”. With a bowling high of 160...
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Thom Reed presented to day at the American Fork Chamber luncheon on “How Small Business Can ‘Crush It’ with Social Media”. He is a marketing professional who works with small business owners getting their marketing materials, social and traditional, to...
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So roughly five years ago my business partner and I formed a Software Development company named Wasatch Dev . At the time we started looking into the normal Business opportunities for a startup. We ventured to many organizations to find which one would...
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Accepting all I’ve done and said I want to stand and stare again until there’s nothing left out. Whoa it remains there in your eyes Whatever comes and goes I will hear your silent call And I will touch this tender wall until I know I’m home again it’s...
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You are the new day … One more day when time is running out for everyone Like a breath I knew would come, I reach for a new day Hope is my philosophy … just needs days in which to be Love of life...
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“I may not always love you, but long as there are stars above you you’ll never need to doubt it, I’ll make you so sure about it God only knows what I’d be without you … If you should ever leave me, well life would still go on believe me The...
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“ … And you and I climb over the sea to the valley, and you and I reach out for reasons to call … I listened hard, but could not see life tempo change out and inside me … In the end we’ll agree, we’ll accept, we’ll immortalize that the truth of the man...
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So I know that I have recently not been doing my share of contributing to the blogsphere. To use the terms found in torrents, I’m much more of a leecher than a seeder. To my defense … no there is no defense. I’ve been selfish with my time and not willing...
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In hopes of trying to get a little sleep in the evening I’ve been listening to a lot of different songs on my computer. I’ve almost burned my entire CD collection, which has been great to have in a portable organized fashion that doesn’t require me to...
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So after a LOOOOONG day at work I was excited to see the alarm on my phone go off. "90 minutes to SMCSLC" was the alert. 5:00 already? That meant I only had 15 minutes to finish my coding and jump in the car. @DeanGirls was waiting for me to pick her...
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The dust settled across the room. Anticipation was in the air as the visage of "Chris," founder of Social Media Club , spoke from beyond the wall. The crowd anxiously waited to hear what this Orwellian person was going to say. The room was filled to capacity...
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For the past couple months I've been thinking about something very dear to me. This past year has been wrought with choices of change, voting for "causes" and people choosing things that are "right" over things that are "moral." Opinion has been running...
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So recently some big news in the Utah Valley Area is that The Music School has closed it's doors. It has been on the Television stations like Fox 13 , Ksl Channel 5 , and other media outlets. It's interesting to see how much time they allow a news story...
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So I recently read my post last year On the Eve of Thirty-One and started to chuckle a bit. Man I haven't done squat since that marvelous prediction of last year. I'm two hours into being thirty-two and realize that the only thing that really has changed...
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So recently I had an incredible day of music. First of I woke up to one of my favorite songs of all time playing on the radio: Samuel Barber 's Adagio for Strings . A truly inspired work that has drama, tension and passion. I highly recommend to most...
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Recently my thoughts have been focused on presence. Presence of mind, presence of ideas, and presence of location to name just a couple of the ideas of presence that have raced through my head. The one idea that has been eluding me however is the idea...
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Ok. So I stated a little earlier in a post that I would try new things. Well . . . It's not going very well for me. I think partially I've hit the Old Enoch impass: The habitual sloth. Now I know that confessing a deadly sin to the general public will...
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