Category Archives: Life
When is it okay to start worrying?
From Seth Godin’s blog: A friend was waiting to hear about the results of a job interview. He hadn’t heard in a while and he asked me, “how long before I should start worrying?” Of course, the answer is, “you … Continue reading
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The Road More or Less Traveled
I’ll be the first to say it, I love road trips. They’re like a national pastime to me. I’m not talking day-trips around Southern California (although, those are great, too), but real road trips. The kind of road trips that … Continue reading
The Reaper Is Coming…
Mable is down for the count. She had a stroke last night and I don’t think she’s gonna make it. I’m getting a second opinion soon, but it’s not looking good. Oh, and don’t forget to pay your AAA dues. … Continue reading
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Calling Out Your Name
Rich Mullins is one of those musicians who is a master of their craft. In this video, Rich showcases his hammered dulcimer skills, which I didn’t even realize he played. I’ve only heard it on his records, so I guess … Continue reading
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The Oldest Thing I Own
In an effort to revitalize my blog, I’m going to try something new by picking some random topic or question to write about. I haven’t blogged regularly for some time, as I’ve just gotten lazy, or find that 140 characters … Continue reading
It’s Official!!
I received my CPA license number in the mail today. Yes! Finally! Kind of anti-climactic looking, if you ask me….
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New Trail!
Don and I found a new place to mountain bike today… it’s really sort of off the beaten path. Kind of. We’re used to going to a place on the other side of Orange that kicks our butts every single … Continue reading
Filed under Around Town, Life, Photography
California Shake Out!
California does an earthquake drill every year called the Great ShakeOut, and this year’s happened today, October 21 at 10:21 AM. I didn’t really participate at the exact time; I forgot. Oops. Anyways, I thought I’d represent D&B Consulting and … Continue reading
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Decade of Destiny ~ It’s Personal
This is the second of a series of regular blogs I’m contributing to Saddleback Church’s 20s/30s community, Fuel. Read the rest here. I love our Church. I love that God has blessed us with such a dynamic leader who isn’t … Continue reading
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Sorry Texas
I’ve been asked to contribute weekly to my church’s blog, so here’s my first installment: I didn’t grow up in California but was born and raised in Minnesota, did college in Texas, and moved to California for a job. Ever … Continue reading
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The California Dream is Fizzling Out…?
That was the headline of a recent CNN.com article I’ve been sitting on for days… thinking about how I wanted to respond to it. Do people still move to California to follow their dreams? It seems as though that era … Continue reading →
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