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A Personal Campaign

by Barbara Wood last modified May 25, 2010 06:50

(image of bag of chips with go ahead written on it)

I was at the hair dresser the other day, and as I was getting my hair cut, I overheard a conversation between a client and the receptionist that went like this: Customer: "Should I just go ahead and make my next appointment now?" Receptionist: "Let me go ahead and check the book. Okay, yes. Let's go ahead and do that." On another day, I was sitting in my car waiting to pull up to a clown face at a fast food drive-thru, and as I waited for the car in front of me to move on, I overhead this conversation between that driver and the clown face:

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If Dogs Were Teachers

by Barbara Wood last modified May 13, 2010 06:08

(image of Spike and Buff, two boxer dogs

A friend sent me an email that contains what I believe is a very valuable lesson, and I would like to share it.  It goes like this --

If dogs were teachers, we would learn things like:
 
When loved ones come home, always run to greet them.
 
Never pass up the opportunity to go for a joyride.
 
Allow the experience of fresh air and the wind in your face to be pure ecstasy.
 
Take naps.
 
Stretch before rising.

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