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No Time To Write

11.07.2013 writing

Please select from the following. I am: Working too many hours. Exhausted and can’t think. Have to deal with kids and family life. Too many other demands on my time. My spouse, significant other, social requirements, demand my attention. Or add your own. Excuses. Every one of them. They may be true. They may the […]

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I Was A Mall Santa

12.22.2011 Family

Many years ago, when I was in my first year of grad school and Diane and I were in our second year of marriage, I took a job as a mall Santa. The next semester I’d be teaching expository writing and making money working as a tutor, but the extra money earned as a Santa […]

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