Oklahoma

It’s a place. It’s a musical. It’s the site of a horrific slaughter. Stay with me. *Spoilers ahead* Damon Lindelof’s Watchmen is special. If you’re familiar with the 80s graphic novel by Dave Gibbons or the near-exact retelling in Zack Snyder’s ’09 film, then you can appreciate the brilliance of […]

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At What Cost?

I admire Seth Godin’s work. His insights shared daily on his blog offer atypical introspection about the world, business & just being better as people. He recently shared a post that spoke about what I believe is one of the greatest paradoxes of our time: disproportionate accessibility. More specifically, with […]

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Recognizing Greatness

Larry King & Hank Aaron recently passed away. Two icons who’s endeavors helped transform, American society. Who’s paths inspired & enlightened America. Figures who before their demise were already infused into the fabric of the nation’s identity. They will be remembered & mourned by many, deservedly eulogized repeatedly. On the […]

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Same, but Different

At this point, we’ve all learned a lot can change in a year. In my case, I’ve become a father again. I thought it would feel strange to say those words, given how long it’s been since I first uttered them. (18 years ago!) While unexpected, it’s still an honor […]

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Strange Days

Help me! It’s too much!! More than I can handle at one time!!! For the first time ever, we had all four pro sports leagues in North America operating at the same time. Three of them in their playoffs in a two week span. Sensory overload after months of deprivation. […]

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The Best Way out of Quarantine

I encountered this meme a few weeks back, just after the pandemic quarantine began here in North America. At that point, I was already looking forward to getting to work on some outstanding to-dos & reinventing parts of my routine before coming across these words so for me, it was […]

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All Alone Together

We’re living in incredible times. Over the decades, technology has made our world a global community at an ever-increasing pace. We are all more connected than ever, able to know what’s happening on the other side of the globe within moments. That makes for all kinds of good & less […]

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So What’s Next?

Well, here we are. The end of a decade. Time to reflect as a new one begins. What will these roaring 20’s hold? What do we want from our next 10 years? An adage says we shouldn’t spend too much time looking to the past. Research backs this because it […]

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