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  • 30 years later… The Bills are due!

    30 years later… The Bills are due!

    What I lack in my understanding of football is made up for by my enjoyment of it, especially when reading observations and insights from those whose knowledge, zest for, and love of the sport is palpable, as is the case with Dutch Lion Sports. This passion for sport, strategy, and statistics is an energy so…

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  • Connecting the dots

    Connecting the dots

    There are no stand-alone messages, just as there are no stand-alone life lessons. Every lesson is the dot and each message retained from the lesson is the master stroke connecting you to the next. Often these lessons and messages will not make sense to us while we’re in the midst of them, so they may…

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  • When what it LOOKS like isn’t what it IS

    When what it LOOKS like isn’t what it IS

    I have an imaginary husband. This is a running joke of many people I grew up around. I stop short of using the word friends to indicate that while those who amuse themselves with this anecdote are certainly friends in the schoolmate historical sense of the word, we remain friends merely in the genuinely happy…

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  • What are you going to “do” with it?

    What are you going to “do” with it?

    Every time I hear somebody ask what they’re going to “do” with something, I think of this clever dialogue between Arthur Siegel (a lawyer) and Mark Forman (a columnist), characters the in the Nora Ephron movie (one of my favorites) based on her book, Heartburn . Arthur: “What can I say? I’ve always been terrible with colors. It comes from having…

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  • So you’re a fuck-up

    So you’re a fuck-up

    Guess what? WE ALL ARE. Some people just don’t know it yet. Some never will. Contrary to popular belief, it’s been laid on my heart that being open to fucking things up is a positive thing because it means you’re doing this thing. You’re in it. You’re working it. You’re willing to fail, look stupid,…

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