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How Digital Pollution Affects Your Worry Circle

January 2, 2010 by Ocean Palmer Leave a Comment

I fly a lot. I know when it’s time to take off because everybody hides their BlackBerries from flight attendants when told to turn them off. And I know when it’s time to land; the same guys whip them out and scroll and type even before the wheels touch down. I guess dozens of BlackBerries […]

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Absent Friends (A Vital Part of the Holiday Season)

December 28, 2009 by Ocean Palmer 1 Comment

Living a rich, full life has its rewards and, of course, its challenges. As 2009 and the first decade of the new millennium winds down, it’s good to pause during the holiday season to reflect on those we’ve known who aren’t around to celebrate a new harvest of mistletoe. Each is famous—to us—and deserves the […]

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Monarch vs. Patriarch

December 11, 2009 by Ocean Palmer 1 Comment

Why Tiger Will Never Match Nicklaus Monarch: Ruler, sovereign, emperor, king. Patriarch: Head of family, respected senior. Philanderer: Has casual affairs with women. My high school track coach treated the males on the team like younger brothers, doling out homespun advice whether we wanted it or not. My favorite pearl of guidance was his take […]

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