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132: The Gap and The Gain
I just finished reading The Gap and the Gain (2021) by Benjamin Hardy and Dan Sullivan. This is an excellent book that posits that right...

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130: Schwinn AC Performance
Before the pandemic, I belonged to a health club in Harvard Square. I enjoyed riding an exercise bike there. Alas, the health club went...

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128: Attitude of Gratitude
As Dave Kekich says, "Life gives to the giver. The attitude of gratitude is the optimal manifestation of choosing high frequency, health...

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112: Patsy - 80 years young
Yesterday, my mom – Patsy – turned 80. Patsy is such a bright light. Independent. Energetic. Loving. It's hard to believe we have been...

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109: Pandemic Life
This coming week we will cross the one-year mark of living through the Covid-19 pandemic. Our last trip was to Florida in December 2019....

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106: Just Dance! Elena Cruz
Move your body!

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93: Boston University
Our daughter is a junior in high school, so we have begun touring colleges and universities with her. A few days ago, we visited Boston...

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88: Street Cleaning
We have been living on a side street outside Inman Square since 2001. Part of my regular routine in all those years is cleaning the...

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84: On My Own
My wife left two days ago on a trip with her sisters for a week. Today, our daughter left on a school trip. I am on my own now for a...

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83: Going to the Gym
I went to the gym this morning and worked out. I park my car along the Charles River and walk into Wellbridge Athletic Club at the...

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79: March Snow
It is Saturday, March 2, 2019, and there is fresh snow on the ground outside our kitchen window in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This morning...

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77: Sunny Day
A sunny day today in Cambridge and Somerville. I started my day working at the office in Harvard Square. Thereafter, I had a good showing...

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76: Sprained Ankle
On my walk back to the office today after lunch at Darwin's, I missed a step on the uneven sidewalk on Putnam Avenue and stumbled badly...

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74: The Wind
Today was one of the windiest days I can recall in some time. You could hear it howl. It nearly blew me off my feet outside my office....

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73: Wet and Cold and Gray
It is wet and cold and gray on this Sunday here in New England in late February. I started my day by completing a valuation analysis for...

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70: Somerville Car wash
After returning from a road trip in a winter storm this weekend, my VW Tiguan was covered in salt and snow and ice and slush and dirt....

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68: You Gotta Do
I love this quote from Gary Vaynerchuk. You gotta do. Want to get in shape? You gotta - Go the gym - Take walks - Improve your diet -...

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66: Solitude
A colleague just gave me a copy of Cal Newport's book Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World. (2019) I am reading...

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59: The Most Important Conversation
I listened to Tom Bilyeu's interview with David Goggins yesterday. About 42 minutes in, there is a quote that really resonated with me....

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55: Boston Globe
I have read a newspaper pretty much every day of my life for 40 years. For the first twenty years, I read the New York Times. For the...

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