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So, Education and Dodgeball

Posted on June 6, 2019 by dmjjh

To overly simplify for a second…there are two kind so of teachers in our education system. Teachers who love kids and want to teach them, who want to be a part of their learning process, and…teachers who want summers off. … Continue reading →

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So, Actual Traffic

Posted on March 31, 2017 by dmjjh

I have noticed this thing that seems to happen…maybe it is a uniquely Alberta problem, though I doubt it. Normal, sane people get behind the wheel of their vehicle and turn into self-indulgent, ignorant idiots. Now that seem harsh but … Continue reading →

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So, Traffic

Posted on September 8, 2016 by dmjjh

I got into a traffic problem the other day. I didn’t initially cause the traffic problem, that was caused by someone breaking really early to turn right off a highway and a guy going really too fast and following too … Continue reading →

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So, 50

Posted on May 26, 2016 by dmjjh

Well I just turned 50. This is an interesting experience. I don’t feel different, I wondered if at some point I would panic and start to feel…I dunno…weird? But I don’t. Still just me, a guy who can’t quite figure … Continue reading →

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So, Zero

Posted on November 19, 2015 by dmjjh

Some days you just start at an energy level way above normal, I mean you are ready to get it all done, you are thinking clearly, focused, accomplishing everything on your list and it isn’t even time for a coffee break … Continue reading →

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So, Nothing

Posted on September 11, 2015 by dmjjh

My wife walked in on me doing nothing the other day. I immediately had to pretend I was doing something because women (or at least my wife anyway) don’t appreciate doing nothing. She asked me what I was doing, I … Continue reading →

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So, Work and Love

Posted on August 10, 2015 by dmjjh

My friend recently posted this article in response to this article. It is interesting to hear the backlash to the concept of doing what you love as work. Both articles discuss how finding what you love to do, and then … Continue reading →

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So, Change the world?

Posted on July 31, 2015 by dmjjh

I just read my friend’s blog post about changing the world. Read it here. Now, I hate to disagree with one of my writing heroes, well I hate to disagree with anybody, which is ironical because I am very, very … Continue reading →

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So, Life in the Mess

Posted on July 15, 2015 by dmjjh

There are days. There are days when I am feeling good, things are going good, and even when I hit a road bump, I slow and go over it. You know those days, you look in the mirror and go, … Continue reading →

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So, Life is like a bicycle?

Posted on April 29, 2015 by dmjjh

My friend and I have been sharing bike metaphors over the past little while and a few days ago he sent me a text that said “I think my tires are flat” I knew what he was talking about, I … Continue reading →

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