Hidden Figures

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Sitting there doing my popcorn thing at the Monrovia Krikorian, what I saw up on the screen actually brought some tears to my eyes. So on January 21, the day after the Presidential Inauguration, I needed something positive; maybe something as unlikely on a long, dark day as…inspiration. Since November 8, even my body had…

Resolve This!

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I love New Year resolutions; I write ‘em down. I even go public with ‘em. So as I’m writing it looks like 2017 has arrived in what seems like record time. And I suppose some of us who’ve attended many past rodeos might be a little cynical or resigned…as in…here we go again. But not…

Imagine

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A piece I wrote fifteen years ago today. This morning I got to work, put on the TV in the waiting room, and sat down with my coffee. And I knew for sure it was going to be one of those unbelievable, unacceptable days that test your faith, confidence, and ability to resist hate. There…