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A Last Word From Sir Michael Phelps
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August 9, 2012 by David Gillaspie

THE POOL SHARK SAYS GOOD BYE One way to tell if you’re a big deal is scoring a prime time …
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Category: China, Oregon Sports News, sports | Tags: Bob Costas, challenge, emotions, Gold medal, London Olympics, Mark Spitz, Michael Jordan, MichaelPhelps, Olympic Games, Shaq-Fu, sports writer
The Ultimate Ultra Enduro
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August 6, 2012 by David Gillaspie

RACING YOUR WIFE TO A SHARED GOAL Allow me a moment to share with you my deepest respect for the …
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Category: family, love, marriage, money | Tags: boomer generation, communication, competition, emotions, home remodel, initiative, kindness, life, love, mental health, people, relationships, sports, talk, understanding
Too Much vs Too Little
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June 18, 2012 by David Gillaspie

OR HOW TO TELL IF YOU’RE HAPPY You’ve heard it before, whether you’re ten, thirty-four, or seventy-four years old. Balance. …
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Category: family, marriage, sports, work | Tags: amateur wrestling, boomer generation, choice, counseling, deegeesbb, education, emotions, football, happiness, lacrosse, MMA, news, occupation, Oregon, people, relationships, soccer, therapy, three bears, travel, Wal-Mart, writer
The Interim Blazers
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March 18, 2012 by David Gillaspie

(also seen on oregonsportsnews.com) Who enjoys seeing the best players on their favorite team play and win…for other teams? Sometimes …
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Category: Oregon Sports News | Tags: Danny Ainge, David Gillaspie, emotions, essay, Gerald Wallace, larry bird, Michael Jordan, Nate McMillan, NBA, Oregon, portland, Portland Trail Blazers, writer
Why Oregon History?
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September 6, 2011 by David Gillaspie

(Thank you RICHARD ETULAIN ) The question: Where are the historians of Oregon and why don’t we hear more from them? …
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Category: history, Oregon | Tags: aging, boomer generation, competition, culture, David Gillaspie, education, emotions, humor, learning, liberal arts, life, people
Sauna Difference, pt 10
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June 24, 2011 by David Gillaspie

THE DOCTOR IN THE HOT HOUSE Stay in the heat long enough and it’s your ‘get out of jail’ card. …
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Category: education, sauna | Tags: boomer generation, culture, emotions, essay, health, humor, life, Oregon, sauna, writing
The State Gun Of Oregon
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May 23, 2011 by David Gillaspie

Inspired by http://www.lakeoswegoreview.com/opinion/story.php?story_id=130575730604580900 A man with thirty-seven years in the newspaper writing business explored the idea of nominating an Oregon State …
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Category: blogging, Oregon, Oregon History, war | Tags: Arizona, Arizona state gun, Beaverton Valley Times, boomer generation, Colt Anaconda, Colt King Cobra, Colt Single Action Army, David Gillaspie, emotions, essay, Trigger (firearms), United States, Virginia Tech massacre
Break-Up Aptitude Test
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May 18, 2011 by David Gillaspie

BAT Timing your break-up means noticing the signs. The following test is a light in your break-up workshop to …
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Category: admission test, single | Tags: betrayal, boomer generation, counseling, Couples, emotions, friendship, Relationship, Relationship breakup
When Men Cry, It’s Cryin’ Time For Everybody
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March 12, 2011 by David Gillaspie

More Than A Miami Heat Fight Song? Were players crying in the NBA’s Miami Heat dressing room after a recent regular season loss? …
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Category: education, history, music, sports | Tags: Buck Owens, crying, Crying Time, David Gillaspie, emotions, Erik Spoelstra, history, LeBron James, men, Miami Heat, National Basketball Association, Vietnam War, World War II
Where You Are?
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February 4, 2011 by David Gillaspie

On Searching And Not Finding The first thing to do if you’re looking for someone, and you’re not a hardboiled …
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Category: Army, friends | Tags: emotions, facebook, friendship, Google, Missing person, people, Vietnam Veterans
Sarah Palin Needs A Fight, pt 2, mmauthors series
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December 1, 2010 by David Gillaspie

THE QUEEN DROPS GLOVES England retrofits old building for electricity by running stone colored conduit. You see it, but it …
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Category: MMA | Tags: Buckingham Palace, challenge, culture, emotions, family, fashion, fiction, fighting, humor, Lady Gaga, Mixed Martial Authors, Queen Elizabeth, Queen of England, royal family, royalty, Sarah Palin, sports, tea room, written
The Midnight Hour, pt. 1
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September 7, 2010 by David Gillaspie

(visit http://news.airtreks.com/) A medical emergency asks you jump up and do something. When it happens in the middle of the night …
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Category: family, travel | Tags: boomer generation, culture, emotions, fear, Granada Spain, life, medical emergency, people, Spanish language, Spanish medicine, tourists
Wrestling With Cultural Difference
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August 21, 2010 by David Gillaspie

(visit http://news.airtreks.com) If you are planning a trip to a foreign land, say Spain, here is a list of things you won’t …
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Category: books, health care | Tags: boomer generation, culture, differences, dignity, doubt, emotions, essay, health insurance, hope, humor, life, people, respect, Spain, Spanish medical practice, trust, understanding
Army Strong Knot
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August 8, 2010 by David Gillaspie

Traveling, like marriage, produces two effects: you want more, or you want less. Try explaining to your spouse why you’d …
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Category: Army, friends, travel, war | Tags: American south, Couples, culture, emotions, history, Iraq War, Julia Roberts, Kevin Bacon, law, life, love, marriage, Michelle Obama, people, Spain, travel, U.S.Army, Vietnam War, writer, writing
Wrestling With New World Healthcare Reform
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August 8, 2010 by David Gillaspie

You want healthcare reform? Do you want healthcare reform? You can’t handle healthcare reform. (with thanks to Jack Nicholson as …
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Category: health care, medicine, wellness | Tags: boomer generation, cancer, David Gillaspie, education, emotions, end of life, essay, family, Granada, healthcare reform, hopital, humor, life, medical costs, medical savings, people, Spain, stress, writer, writing
Home Town, pt.2, The Bridge
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July 20, 2010 by David Gillaspie

New York has it’s Brooklyn Bridge. San Francisco has the Golden Gate. North Bend has the North Bend Bridge. Everyone …
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Category: home, neighborhood | Tags: boomer generation, bridges, Coos Bay, culture, emotions, essay, high school, high school wrestling, Highway 101, life, McCullough Bridge, North Bend Bridge, North Bend Oregon, people, writer, writing
Picture, If You Can
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July 20, 2010 by David Gillaspie

THEY TELL WHO YOU ARE Images are the common touchstones; the ones we choose to share define who we are. …
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Category: sports | Tags: Babe Ruth, Dan Gable, emotions, essay, history, identity, image, Indy 500, people, photographs, Secretariat, spirit, writer
Family of One
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July 8, 2010 by David Gillaspie

Is a father and a father-figure the same thing? Not when one of the common questions is ‘Who’s your daddy’, or …
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Category: education, family, friends | Tags: boomer generation, children, coaching, emotions, humor, kids, leadership, learning, life, parenting, parents, people
Your Relationship With You
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June 29, 2010 by David Gillaspie

Human nature kicks in hard on the question of right or wrong. You always want to be right. So does …
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Category: Couples, education, family, kids, marriage | Tags: boomer generation, cheating, culture, divorce, emotions, human nature, life, love, people, relationship advice, relationships, writer, writing
Blazer Prayer Moment
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June 27, 2010 by David Gillaspie

Geoff Petrie from Princeton? Who starts a team with a guy from Princeton not named Bill Bradley? Portland. And he turns …
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Category: sports | Tags: Blazers, competition, culture, education, emotions, essay, history, home, humor, Kevin Pricthard, larry bird, NBA, Oregon, Paul Allen, Portland Trailblazers, Trailblazer, UCLA, Vulcans, writer, writing

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