Category: prompts
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Bumps down the road
These are things that I talked about in my Blueprint For 2024. I feel like I’m already falling behind on it, so it’s time to really put the rubber to the road
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Words of wisdom to Teenage Rob
At that moment, high school Rob would look at middle-age Rob like he’s completely out of his mind.
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These are a few of my least favorite things…
I like to think that I’m a pretty easy-going, tolerant person with an above-average attention span; but there are things that bore even me to tears. Here is a list, in no particular order.
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The Choice of a New Generation…and Rob
GROWN UP CONFESSION TIME: I don’t like coffee. I’ve tried it. I can tolerate it with a bunch of cream and sugar in it, but it’s not really my thing. However, I am a caffeine junkie. So I have to get my fixed from somewhere. And that somewhere is Pepsi.…
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My favorite people
My boys. The two people in the world that I most like to spend time with our my sons, Kid 1 and Kid 2.
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My favorite shoes
The Nike Air Monarch IV’s. I suppose the young’uns might consider these “old man shoes” and they probably are. They’re not the best or trendiest shoes I’ve ever owned, but they hold a special place in my heart.
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My personalized Louisville Slugger baseball bat
It’s one of those gifts/souvenir bats that they sold on their website.
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keeping my head above water
Back in the days before online banking, I used to track all my spending using Quicken accounting software. Before that I used to have to balance my actual checkbook, using receipts and my monthly bank statements. Thank God online banking has made this SO much easier.
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What Patriotism Means to Me
To me, patriotism means loving your country, warts and all. Being a patriot means knowing that your country is not perfect, and striving to make it a more perfect place. Patriotism is knowing that not only is it your right to question the missteps of our government, but it also…
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Fracturing the occasional law
As America is the land of endless litigation, I’m sure I have unintentionally broken several laws in my lifetime.
Rebuilding Rob 