Why I Love the Winter Park Library (Reason 47) + Serendipity

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If you haven't been in a library in a few years, you might want to check one out. Libraries have changed a lot in the last decade -- and many today have all sorts of non-booky things: audiobook collections to rival Audible, maker spaces to create anything from 3-D printed objects to t-shirts, to banners, … Continue reading Why I Love the Winter Park Library (Reason 47) + Serendipity

Thursday Three: The Random Edition

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Every so often, and rather irregularly on a Thursday, I'll post a short article called THURSDAY THREE. I'll include three things I've been reading, thinking about, doing, or watching that I've found interesting. Will cover topics A-to-Z. Here goes for this week, featuring three things I've come across that I found interesting, weird, or both: … Continue reading Thursday Three: The Random Edition

A Little Life Changer (And, Oh! It’s About Marmalade.)

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Sometimes there are things that creep into your life that truly change it. A new person. A different place. An unexpected event. A book, a movie, something you watched on TV or heard on the radio. And, THEN... there's marmalade. Marmalade, schmarmalde, you say? Who cares about marmalade, I mean really? Let me tell you... I've … Continue reading A Little Life Changer (And, Oh! It’s About Marmalade.)

Unwinding, Simple Pleasure, and International Travel

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I've been a traveler -- thanks Mom and Dad -- since I was a wee lad. It's now in my blood and I can't imagine not having regular travels as part of my life Got started, probably, at a very age while still in swaddling clothes... we'd take three or four camping trips in Indiana … Continue reading Unwinding, Simple Pleasure, and International Travel