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  • Drinking Club With A Running Problem

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    It was on the day I was convinced to go on a hash run with my friend Sue Reber Jackson. The town was Adamstown, Pennsylvania. It was a hot steamy night where we ran through fields, streams and construction sites. We finished with beers, wanks, songs and a bit of jocularity. The “run” was with the Reading Hash House harriers.

    Talk about a pivotal turning point in one’s life. It is here I met so many people who would change the trajectory of my life. Of course, these things could have happened on their own, but I am not a believer in destiny.

    I met the mother of my children here. I met a person who got me an interview with that big database firm. I met lifelong friends here, moving from Reading Pa to Washington DC, Seattle and then Portland. I had contacts wherever I went.

    The Drinking Club with a running problem has many a detractor. I have seen so much good from this group.

    These days I have become more of an introvert but have come to learn that good things happen when get your self out there.
    ON-ON

  • Sit Back and Notice

    We are on the same side. Make some art, grab some nature and be kind.

    Imagine animals trusting us.

  • It Depends on The Holiday

    How do you celebrate holidays?

    It is driven by the kids. Birthdays are important so we are all in. When we are in the States we all wear Pajamas for Christmas. Our daughter in Germany doesn’t celebrate Christian holidays. So when in Europe we keep it low key

    So it depends

  • Unlikely Animals

    This book is simply tremendous. What is the word we have for that feeling when you are missing the book you just finished. You were living and breathing there the last couple of days.

    This was one of them.

    This book was perfectly different.