Category Archives: Health and wellness

Bicycles make me smile…

Posted on August 24, 2010 by Gandalfe
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New Toy: Vintage Schwinn ‘57 Wasp 26” Balloon Tire Bicycle

Posted on June 28, 2010 by Gandalfe

I recently purchased a 1957 Schwinn Wasp that I hope to ride in Redmond’s Derby Daze parade next month. Anyone else riding vintage bikes on that day let me know and we’ll hook up. The bike has nice S-2 rims, … Continue reading →

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Daddy’s new ride

Posted on May 18, 2010 by Gandalfe

My cheapo Schwinn Graduate scooter died after two years of nickle and diming me. Finally, it just wouldn’t start so I traded it in on a really nice, reliable Honda. It’s gorgeous, fast, fuel-efficient, and flat out fun. It’s nice … Continue reading →

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Unvarnished.com: You want the truth; you can’t take the truth!

Posted on April 5, 2010 by Gandalfe

When I was a cadet attending the ROTC Summer Camp two catastrophic things happened. First Mt. St. Helens erupted spewing ash all over the western US. Secondly, the curriculum included a peer rating system. After a few weeks of working … Continue reading →

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Gandalfe and Joe :O)

Posted on March 18, 2010 by Gandalfe

Suzy catches me takin’ a break… again.  :O)

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Notice to Spammers and Telemarketers

Posted on February 27, 2010 by Gandalfe

I don’t need anything enlarged, no really. I love my job and am not looking for a new one.  I’m happy to say that my wife arranges all my dates. I have enough credit cards and know there is no … Continue reading →

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Meet James Asher Glass

Posted on February 14, 2010 by Gandalfe

I know I announced this last month, but the mother changed her mind. So after a few weeks of dealing with disappointment, we were surprised when this baby became available for Aaron and Wendy. Here are the first of many … Continue reading →

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Sources of Insight: Dancing in the Rain

Posted on January 26, 2010 by Gandalfe

Taken from the Sources of Insight blog of the same title: “A few years back, two men, a paralytic and a man with a terrible lung disease, were confined to a hospital room.  Each day, the medical staff would help … Continue reading →

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Surviving the Vicious Cycle of Making & Breaking New Year’s Resolutions

Posted on December 30, 2009 by Gandalfe

Chris Dunmire (CoachingYourCreativity.com) has designed a tool to help you get a list of New Year’s resolutions that may actually work. I really don’t make too many resolutions and this approach makes a lot of sense to me. List your … Continue reading →

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Forbes Magazine: America’s 25 Best-Paying Jobs for 2009

Posted on December 29, 2009 by Gandalfe

"Doing what you like is freedom. Liking what you do is happiness." -Frank Tyger Forbes Magazine: America’s 25 Best-Paying Jobs 2009 Listed with average annual pay 1. Surgeons: $206,770 2. Anesthesiologists: $197,570 3. Orthodontists: $194,930 4. Obstetrician and Gynecologists: $192,780 … Continue reading →

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