September 2010
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Athleticism, positive body image, attaining goals,...
Sometimes I embellish upon the truth. When I say “I used to be an athlete,” it’s one of those times.
I should clarify. From 5th grade until 12th grade I played a school or municipal-sponsored sport of some kind…basketball, softball, field hockey, and javelin throwing in track. For a couple years in college I marched junior corps (P.S. more intense than any other sport...
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Lake Eustis
I have many initial observations about central Florida (that’s a whole post in itself) but one of them is already forgone conclusion: there are no skies like Florida skies. They’re wide and expansive, but low-ceilinged. The clouds are puffy and layered and fast-moving. Sister-in-law Sarah and I happened to be out and about on a beautiful evening and walked over to Lake Eustis...
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Residential Architecture in Orlando, intro
Being self-employed means I have some extra time on my hands. It means I can wake up at nine-thirty, drink coffee, eat oatmeal, and listen to podcasts until eleven. What happens at eleven? I’ll hop on my bicycle and head to the downtown Orange County Library. I have a reading list the length of the Nile and plan to do some personal penance for not ONCE utilizing the Free Library while I...
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an ode to Flapperdoodle
Some of you may be familiar with this picture of Ben and me:
I thought it was so sweet and I felt so happy when I looked at it that I should do something interesting with it.
So, because I subscribe to The Storque and they feature amazing Etsy vendors, I happened to be lucky enough to find an awesome artist, Kate Gabrielle. Her shop is called Flapperdoodle (I know). I sent her my picture. I...
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