While reading the journal of Sir Walter Scott, I was amazed to essentially hear reflections of my own thoughts, my values, my way of looking at the world…  It was as if I had written

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How big is your tank? …and before you ask, no, this is not an article about aquariums. You’ve heard the phrase, “goldfish only grow to the size of their tank”, but have you ever considered

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Hmmm… (play deep thinking contemplation music) Imagination + Memory = Reality. Think about it… Two people can be in the same time and place together yet remember the event completely differently – they use their

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Do you ever have the feeling that there is never enough time to learn and do and see and experience and explore – and then share everything you want to learn and do and see

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I am currently learning German, and came across this post from one of my earlier visits to Vienna… What language do they speak in Vienna?  One would think the obvious answer is “German”, ja? German

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It’s a strange world… In 1950, the Gilbert toy company, A.C. Gilbert, released a kit that allowed children to create and watch nuclear and chemical reactions using actual radioactive material! The Gilbert U-238 Atomic Energy Lab set originally sold for

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