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A Starbucks™ koan

Posted on August 30, 2015 by Jay McLaughlin

30 August, 2015                 A Starbucks™ koan Barista at Starbucks Huguenot and River Road: “Can I get a drink started for you?” My companion – he often speaks in koans: “Cold hot chocolate!”  The … Continue reading →

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Greenspace

Posted on November 9, 2014 by Jay McLaughlin

9 November, 2014           Greenspace Isn’t “greenspace” a pleasant sounding word? This is the sign at the river: Ethan and I tried a new hike Monday afternoon and went upstream from Pony Pasture to the Riverside Meadow … Continue reading →

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Good evening!

Posted on November 2, 2014 by Jay McLaughlin

2 November, 2014 Good evening! I promise next week to come up with a catchier title. I hope your week has been great and the week to come is even better.   I wouldn’t say this week has been a … Continue reading →

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