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These are brief descriptions of all the stories in my various collections, as well as my first actua ...
Two years ago I returned home from a four month ordeal that included major spinal surgery, that took ...
My friend, and former client, photographer Michael Kohn, who is a very bright guy, posted an interes ...
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Pedestrian safety.
One difference between my Aussie family and me is our understanding of the role of pedestrians and drivers. In BC when a pedestrian approaches a highway at a crosswalk they first look to the left, then the right and then to the left again before crossing the street. The assumptio ...
Royce Shook
The Trucker and His Emu
An Aussie trucker walks into an outback cafe with a full-grown emu behind him. The waitress asks them for their orders. The trucker says, 'A hamburger, chips and a coke,' and turns to the emu, 'What's yours?' · 'Sounds great, I'll have the same,' says the emu. · A short time lat ...
Kevin Pashuk
If you are not willing to risk, you are not willing to win.
In C.S. Lewis' classic tale - The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe (Before Disney got hold of it), there is a classic line where Lucy asks Mr. Beaver about the most powerful creature for good - Aslan the Lion. · She asks (my paraphrase) "Is he safe?" · To which the Mr. Beaver rep ...
Robert Cormack
If You Want to Get Rich, Get Fired (But Have a Mouse in Your Pocket) Edit post
· I’m sure we’re all familiar with how Walt Disney was kicked to the curb from his first job for “lacking imagination and having no good ideas.” It seems like every motivational speaker brings it up at some point, telling us we all have to find our own potential, even if others ...
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