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risk

September 30, 2009

Our boys are so different from each other. They’re similar in some ways, too — they look a lot alike, they both wake up at the asscrack of dawn, they’re both pretty happy kids. But in many ways they are just very different people. One such difference is how they approach taking risks. Owen — [...]

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who am i?

August 10, 2009

There are many mes. (I refuse to use an apostrophe for a word that is neither possessive nor a contraction, but the plural of “me” does look very strange.) I don’t mean in a clinical, multiple personality disorder sort of way. Rather, I wear different faces/hats/pants in different aspects of my life. Maybe it’s more [...]

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OK, break’s over.

July 15, 2009

Today I embarked upon my search for a job. This is not within my comfort zone. Many people, likely many of you, have changed jobs many times. Sometimes by choice, sometimes not. I have been at the same company for 12 years, and fully believed I’d have the option to be there for my entire [...]

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as one door closes

June 11, 2009

I learned Monday I no longer have a job. I’ll spare you the technicalities and simply say that after 12 years at the same company, working up from an entry level job through the ranks to Senior Manager, in a few weeks I will be unemployed. In fact, other than cleaning out my office and [...]

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