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Day 152: Retire

Posted on June 1, 2014 by joshdaddy

No, I’m not retiring from my day job, but I do think I’m through with moving sales and yard sales for a while. Don’t get me wrong: today was sort of fun. I had friends stop by to chat, and … Continue reading →

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Day 141: Sip

Posted on May 22, 2014 by joshdaddy

There are certainly going to be a few things that I will miss when we move out of the Atlanta area in a few weeks. One of those  things will be my easy access to banh mi sandwiches. Another will … Continue reading →

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Day 116: Reassure

Posted on April 26, 2014 by joshdaddy

Today’s post is really just a continuation of yesterday’s…. We had a staff party tonight, to honor me and two other faculty members who are moving on. As I’ve said before: I always feel a bit awkward as the “guest … Continue reading →

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Day 115: Thank

Posted on April 25, 2014 by joshdaddy

It will have to be a short post tonight–I have to head off to a work-related dinner, then I have evening plans following that, which will probably keep me out late. So just a quick post to check in…. This … Continue reading →

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Day 108: Observe

Posted on April 18, 2014 by joshdaddy

OK, I know I’ve “looked” already, but I have that other kind of “observe” in mind right now. I was raised Catholic, but I think it’s safe to say: I’m not one now (I actually had a priest declare me … Continue reading →

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Day 103: Gather

Posted on April 14, 2014 by joshdaddy

It’s another short post for me tonight, in part because of the hour (we are just now getting back in the house after our long drive back to Atlanta), but also to acknowledge how inadequate my words are at this … Continue reading →

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Day 102: Acclimate

Posted on April 12, 2014 by joshdaddy

I don’t think you really need to acclimate to 3,500 feet, but every time we head up to the mountains, it always takes me a couple of days to feel I am settling in. It’s usually around this time, on … Continue reading →

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Day 78: Share

Posted on March 19, 2014 by joshdaddy

I’ve had similar posts to this one before, I know–but today was another day where the focus seemed to be on connecting with others, appreciating what they had to share, and thanking them for their hard work. We had a … Continue reading →

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Day 22: Ally

Posted on January 22, 2014 by joshdaddy

When I started this blog, one of the first bits of feedback I received was: What a great idea–but what are you going to do with your family for a whole year? Too true–living “simply” gets a lot harder when … Continue reading →

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