It’s sad that, as I get older ,more and more interesting people pass away. Case in point: J.D Salinger, the writer of one of my favorite books. It’s funny how memories work. I remember my classroom, the cover, the people around me, my teacher; same with Lord of the Flies; and A Separate Peace. I [...]
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16
Here’s how to help Haiti
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Once everyone has been rescued and tended to, we send green engineers. The ones that know how to convert shipping containers to dwellings. They’ll go for next to nothing, volunteer their time for the good of the world, and erect structures that will last for a very long time. They’ll help the Haitian people to [...]
Jan
14
A Heavenly trip :)
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Wow did we have a great time! Heavenly, though warmer than Orlando, was a great mountain. Once the icy, groomed conditions softened, the runs were long and sweeping, giving me plenty of time to get speed and nearly scare myself. My new board is just fantastic, with a shape that kept me upright even when [...]
Jan
5
Of flights and freezes
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What is up with hits cold!!? Since the 2nd it hasn’t gone over 50° in daylight, with lows of 27° in the evening. Curtrent;ly it’s 36° with a windchill of 30°…and it’s 10:40; and we call this FL? WTF!! Of course we had to run out and put everything we could in the greenhouse, whose [...]



