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Do Nothing (MM #4974)

It’s taken me a long time, but I’ve come to appreciate alone time, when things are quiet. It took forever, but I now understand the desire for solitude. I don;t know if this is just my world, or if it’s everyone’s situation, but there are times when I just want to sit around and do…

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The Week Prior (MM #3717)

Have you ever noticed that the week prior to a major holiday is always insanely busy? Now, maybe it’s just me, but it always seems that people are on some deadline just before a holiday. I understand being busy just after a long weekend, but before? That seems strange…

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Losing Hours (MM #3682)

I’ve been extremely busy the last few weeks. That’s both good and bad. While I’m excited that my business might be picking back up, I hate the fact that I’m losing hours of work due to minor technical problems. For some issues, you can plan, but those aren’t the ones causing my time crunch…  

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Good Intentions (MM #3208)

Looking at my December calendar I thought I would finally have time to tidy up my office. Looking back (just a few days) those were simply just good intentions on my part. Because of course, my office is still a mess…

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Three Places At Once (MM #2768)

I know what it’s like to be busy, but it’s not often I have a day like today. If I lived in a perfect world I would actually be in three places at once. Of course we know that’s not possible, so I have to pick…

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Lots Of People (MM #2565)

Overall, the world seems to be getting busier.  Suddenly there are lots of people at every turn.  The roads, stores, and restaurants are all extremely busy no matter the time of day…

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Getting Everything Done (MM #2403)

I’m always busy.  And that’s not a bad thing.  But getting everything done everyday is a challenge. In the good ole days just one to do list was more than enough.  But not anymore.  Now my to do lists have levels…

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Final Exams (MM #1902)

This week is my busiest of the year. It’s the annual CMA Music Fest, and I’ll be running on lots of caffeine and very little sleep. It reminds me of final exams back when I was in college. At least I think it reminds me of final exams. It’s been so long since I was…

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Time Flies By (MM #1561)

As you get older, there’s no doubt that your views on life differ from when you were young. One of those areas where I notice a big difference, is time. As you get older, time flies…

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For The First Time (MM #1414)

We did something for the first time here on the Mason Minute last week. Sadly it’s not a first that we’re too excited about. See, for the first time ever…

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