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2023 and Book List 3: Books To Read

(Image courtesy of Media from Wix) In 2022, I wrote an insightful piece about the importance of reading. I wrote the following...

Take A Chance On Me: Husstling Around Town Podcast Episode 1

(Image courtesy of me.) I began this blog with Dicken's quote," It was the best of times; it was the worst of times." I find it fitting...

Y UCF: Yes, U Can Frame

(Image courtesy of UCF Tandem Vault. Nick Leyva took the image.) The University of Central Florida (UCF) is one of the largest schools in...

The Importance of Carolina Basketball

(Image courtesy of https://www.glamour.com/story/one-tree-hills-cast-and-creator) One Tree Hill should have prepared me for North...

The Art of Reading: A Conversation with Chronicle Books

(Image courtesy of Chronicle Books's Instagram. Image depicts the book What is Love? by Mac Barnett and Illustrated by Carson Ellis.) To...

Some Strategies To Not Drown in the Omicron Ocean

(Image courtesy of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Art Museum in Boston, Ma. Image depicts The Storm on the Sea of Galilee by Rembrandt Van...

The Price Of Friendship: A Down Payment of $500

(Image of Brian and I at the Fort Lauderdale Beach--> post donut event) It is hard to imagine how a fire at Dunkin Donuts resulted in a...

Why I Drive Ms.Shirley

(a picture of Gammy and my dog Oliver on one of our drives) It is rare to recognize life-changing moments while you are living them. Days...

Model Citizen: A Day at Virtual Coco Rocha Model Camp

(Image courtesy of me. This is a picture during the second part of the master class where Rocha and her husband/manger James Conran...

Bad Day Remedies

(Image courtesy of https://www.songfacts.com/facts/daniel-powter/bad-day) Bad Days are unavoidable. As much as we all would love to nail...

The Great American Baker (well Cake Decorator)

(Gif courtesy of wix.com) "It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of...

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