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Archive for August, 2007


21
Aug

Building Habits with Paper Clips – Day 31 – Great Revelations

Day 31? Perceptive readers are asking, “Don’t you mean Day 33?”
No. It’s actually Day 31. The truth is that I fell off the wagon back on what would have been Day 24 and Day 25.
On Sunday, August 12th, I taught Sunday School at church, so I decided to polish my lesson that morning instead of [...]


19
Aug

How I Met My Wife in a Car Accident

When I recently posted about 8 Random Facts about Ricky Spears, several of you wanted to know more about how I met my wife in a car accident. Well, here’s the scoop…
The day was Wednesday, March 9th, 1988. I had just left work and was headed to a friend’s house. Pastor Greg Laurie was [...]


11
Aug

8 Random Facts about Ricky Spears

My pal Brad Isaac recently posted 8 Random and Dark Facts about Brad Isaac, and tagged me to do the same. Actually, I’ve been waiting for a year or more for someone to tag me in one of these memes, so here they are:

I met my wife in a car accident. I rear-ended her one [...]


11
Aug

Building Habits with Paper Clips – Day 23

I now have a rather impressive string of 23 paper clips hanging next to my office door. It serves as a constant reminder of how far I’ve come–for 23 days days in a row I have walked for at least 45 minutes. Actually, I’ve walked for nearly an hour just about every day and many [...]


05
Aug

Building Habits with Paper Clips – Day 17

It’s hard to believe that it’s been 9 days since I’ve updated you on my walking habit and tracking it with a paper clip chain. I haven’t taken my walk for today, but it is a high-priority task for this evening after it cools down a little. I didn’t get to walk in the cool [...]


01
Aug

I’m In the Top 100 LifeHacking Blogs!

I was going through my site statistics recently and noticed that I was listed in WhitePaper.com’s Personal Productivity Required Reading List: 100 Kick-butt Lifehacking Blogs.  I’m greatful to be included in these ranks!
If you’re into Personal Productivity and LifeHacking, you owe it to yourself to check out some of these links. You’re likely to find [...]

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