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Archives for 2020

No waiting.

Any time you want, all you have to do is call.

Great things are predicted in the gardens of palaces and the strips and biscuit-sized dollops of land you may own.

A winding path lined with eucalyptus trees sealed my decision like the clunk of a safe door closing.

Time. Time to mobilize our own mental multi-tool. The galaxy has just expanded. Find the parking space at 105 million miles, turn left and slow down for the driveway. Yellow gate…you have arrived!

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Where the birds fly free and the wine flows like a friendly river.

Palms and dates.

Feet and friends.

We tend to be surprised by the things that are of little consequence and ignore the sweeping changes that make every day an ice cream day.

Today may be a relaxing lesson or a time to paddle in shallow water.

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Shoes on the moon.

Let’s go further.

Hats on Mars.

Hi neighbor.

Let’s start a meeting.

My cigar is a chocolate cake.

Your cognac is a pomegranate on ice.

Twice!

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Hello everyone, we’re going to tell you a story.

We need you to propose the subject.

OK

Now give us a few characters to think about.

Next, outline what happens to whom and when.

You see, it’s easy when we collaborate like three mint cookie musketeers.

And that’s a new type of musketeer. Why not….we need a new twist to an old formula, that’s the way great inventions come into being.

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Enough is good enough to be enough.

Where’s the level, who’s the boss, how’s this for a Sunday Afternoon?

We were fishing. For compliments and the deeper insight into their personality.

They told jokes made up on the spot, ad lib.

They rode an Arabian horse.

And – really impressive – they brought a home-baked minced pie.

In with a chance.

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