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Well, look what I found.

I collect clever ideas, useful discoveries, fascinating facts, and the occasional opinion. Some might change your perspective. Others might just improve your afternoon. I consider both worthwhile.

THE ARCHIVE

Fresh from Em.

New discoveries, old favorites, and everything in between.

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Before You Argue

Em's Gems

Before You Argue

Before you argue with someone ask yourself, "Is this person mentally mature enough to grasp the concept of a different perspective?" If not, there is no point to…

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Tips For New Runners

Em's Gems

Tips For New Runners

At first, focus "solely" on form. Keep your hips, spine, & neck aligned. Minimize up & down movements. Run in as straight a line as possible. The quieter…

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I Will Endure

Poetry

I Will Endure

We all have our heartaches, our burdens to bear. The older I grow the more I care. Empathy has a bittersweet twinge. I know part of your pain…

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A Baby’s First Laugh

Fun Facts

A Baby’s First Laugh

The Navajo have a tradition of celebrating a baby's first laugh. After three months babies are closely watched for their first real giggle. The person who elicits the…

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BROWSE BY INTEREST

Take your pick.

A few favorite subjects, each with its own collection.

The Reading Room

Reviews, recommendations, and opinions. I keep receipts.

Explore Reading

Scribblings

My poetry, essays, short stories, and assorted literary curiosities.

Explore Writing
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