Father Son
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Sometimes you don't know how to start a blog. Other times, you question your starting sentence too much; wondering whether or not it will make the type of impact you'd like to capture in the first .32356 seconds of attention span the audience of online users is willing to give.
27 February/Posted by aaronplaat
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Life tends to happen when we engage. I've had experiences that never would have happened were I to have hit "send to voicemail" instead of picking up the call. The past few months have been a whirlwind. Sometimes it feels like the wave will take me to shore; home free..
24 February/Posted by aaronplaat
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Coltrane pouring through my speakers. Jazz, baby. Jazz. Twenty-seven. 27. Flip through pages of GQ and it's easy to figure out what sort of life we're 'supposed' to lead. Six-figure fashion spreads of airbrushed figures. The fancy car gets the girl(s). The player's guide to bagging more bodies in your.
16 February/Posted by aaronplaat
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Dear ______ (That's us), I've been thinking about Us. That's "Us" with a capital "U". The story of us. How the fuck do I sum it up? Has it been perfect? Hardly. Any story with me in the center of it will never be anything less than a big smiling.
12 February/Posted by aaronplaat
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I was tickled pink to be able to restore an old hard drive I had that contained a backup of all of my pictures, music, and writing. Flipping through the images, I'm reminded of the incredible journey the last few years have been for me. Sipping coffee and working through.
7 February/Posted by aaronplaat
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It wasn't all that long ago that I was flipping through the Robert Kiyosaki book, Before You Quit Your Job in the ever-calming environment of the emergency department at The Ohio State University Medical Center. I can still hear the grungy beeping noise of various monitors and pieces of medical equipment. I.
4 February/Posted by aaronplaat
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I suppose I ought to thank the universe for the timing of this blog entry. Grammarly is already screaming at me for grammar mistakes (it ought to make my mother happy). I'm too tired to argue over my word choice, and I happily take the word replacement suggestion. Moving on..
2 February/Posted by aaronplaat
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