What I Learned From 2008 – Paul Merrill
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Guest post by Paul Merrill who writes over at My Part of Colorado
January: Time goes fast - Reflections on how quickly time goes by.
February: Wasted - What a huge waste it is for property to remain empty and unsold.
March: Yay Baptists! - What an excellent thing it is when the Protestant church finally recognizes the value of environmental awareness.
April: B-positive - A great reminder of the value of remaining positive.
May: Just not worth the hassle anymore - What are some of the ways you can reduce hassle in your life?
June: Take me out to the ball game – Description of the wonders of a summer’s eve at the baseball park.
July: I was in heaven. Heather wasn’t. – The most amazing little hamburgers.
August: Environmental suggestion – A new idea for reducing harmful effects on the environment.
September: I dare you – Why America is more inclusive than you think
October: Could have been better – How to deal with unrealistic expectations.
November: Sieze the day – The great value of people compared to things.
December: It’s free, and you should do it – A great idea on how to enjoy excellent music for nothing.
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My Part of Colorado gives you a daily dose of insights into American culture and beyond. Paul Merrill lives in a suburb of Denver and wishes you did too
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Seize the Day was my favorite.
I agree — people over things. If you haven’t seen Last Lecture – check it out. It’s a key theme he emphasizes.
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Thanks, J.D.
And thanks, Robert, too!
Hope everyone enjoys the festivities today (January 20th).
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Thanks for bein’ a part of it, Paul! Hat tip at ya!