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Exciting news...

Only 2 more weeks until the 2011 expedition schedule is available! Having a date, an actual “The trip starts on XX/XX/2011″ to plan against will really make this adventure seem much more real to me.

A guy I work with has been teasing me since the first day I announced my plans by suggesting alternative [...]

A little scared...

So, I’m a little scared. And I’m not known to be a scaredy cat about much. But I’m feeling pretty yucky right now.

What am I scared of exactly? That I can’t get myself to do enough training to be ready for this adventure. I’m not sure why I’m finding this to be such a [...]

Vexillological post...

A friend of mine wants to learn the national flags of all of the countries in the world. Jodi, this post is for you.

Red with a blue border around the unique shape of two overlapping right triangles; the smaller, upper triangle bears a white stylized moon and the larger, lower triangle displays a white 12-pointed [...]

Momentum...

Interesting what a big role momentum plays in many of the things we do.

Get up on the wrong side of the bed and stay in a bad day all day long. Eat one cookie and might as well eat the bag. Don’t balance your checkbook and then spend too much at the mall.

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Nothing more powerful than the made up mind...

Check out this video of Lewis Pugh’s recent Ted Talk. I have watched it several times and each time I take away something new.

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