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Silence and Solitude

When our daughters were small we learned an interesting difference between them. One of them preferred being alone, one went out of her way to avoid being alone. You can only imagine the dynamics when these opposing desires appeared at the same time. As I’ve studied people I’ve seen this difference in people more and […]

The call a parent doesn’t want!

I went to get my hair cut the other day and while I was in the chair, a call came in that no parent wants to get. The place I go is family owned and operated. Two sisters and a brother. When I was there, the two sisters were there and the brother had yet […]

Propelled Forward

The other day my wife and I were returning from Minni-SNOW-ta and had to go through Chicago. O’Hare is a rather large airport and to move from one concourse to another you’ve got to go below ground level and travel through tunnels. They have these “moving sidewalks” that propel you forward and give you the […]