Tag Archives: education
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The Phantom’s Road From Autzen
Leave a commentSeptember 5, 2012 by David Gillaspie
or, MATT MILLEN’S OREGON TRAIL The curtains parted for the 2012 Ducks on their operatic home stage while phantoms of …
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Oregon State Races The World, And Wins
4June 20, 2012 by David Gillaspie
What are the hallmarks of a champion once you get past the trophy? Blink past the glare of the gold …
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Too Much vs Too Little
Leave a commentJune 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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Wrestling With The Devil
2June 14, 2012 by David Gillaspie
BOOK REVIEW All great stories are about journeys, either internally or externally. Wrestling With The Devil is both. From The …
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Yard Wrestler Confession
7June 11, 2012 by David Gillaspie
Every wrestler has been on the grass. There’s always someone who needs to give it a try when they find …
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Streamlined or Redlined
Leave a commentMay 25, 2012 by David Gillaspie
If you look in the mirror too much you start thinking about change. Why? Maybe a change is overdue. One …
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The Blogger Alarm
Leave a commentMay 23, 2012 by David Gillaspie
Hello, my name is David. I’m a blogger. I’ve made about $20 from from books on kindle related to my …
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Hump Stump 5, The Finals
2May 23, 2012 by David Gillaspie
The Hump Day Stumper Trivia Night came to a close at Beaverton’s Copper Monkey. After five installments it was time …
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Hump Day Stumpers, Pt. 2
4May 3, 2012 by David Gillaspie
An ongoing program, Hump Day Stumpers held it’s own on Wednesday. A new champion broke through by one point. A …
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Wrestling The City Budget, Round 1
2May 3, 2012 by David Gillaspie
Monday night at the Water Building, city leaders sit in the round with Power Point squares flashing on opposite walls. …
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Fight Time, or Wrestling Time
Leave a commentMay 2, 2012 by David Gillaspie
You choose a sport, or the sport chooses you. Either way you’ll find out if it’s a good fit. After …
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The Standard Post
Leave a commentApril 30, 2012 by David Gillaspie
Most professional blog sites agree on word length. Make a post between 350-500 words. I post with a longer count. …
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Basketball And The Wrestler
Leave a commentApril 12, 2012 by David Gillaspie
When Your Neighborhood Weight Room Has A Basketball Court (also seen on oregonsportsnews.com) Get choked? Take a punch in the …
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The Learning Habit
2February 14, 2012 by David Gillaspie
Memory Lane? You hear more about ‘the end’ than you do the beginning. The end of paper by e-book. The …
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The Bulldog, part one
3February 5, 2012 by David Gillaspie
Nominations are open. The measure of a man comes from how much they give. The big man who gives little …
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121st Think Tank, vol. 4: Jobs Summit
6January 31, 2012 by David Gillaspie
Dedicated to those with no plans of moving under a bridge with a supply of Top Ramen and sterno. DG’s …
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In The Beginning
Leave a commentDecember 14, 2011 by David Gillaspie
by David Gillaspie (originally posted on oregonsportsnews.com) The question of whether leaders are born or made is pointless to sports fans. …
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Another Pearl (an excerpt)
Leave a commentDecember 7, 2011 by David Gillaspie
by David Gillaspie Light bulbs hang from ceiling wires inside the radar bunker. Steel chairs slide under steel desks. Electronics …
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Better Stewards of Sport
Leave a commentNovember 17, 2011 by David Gillaspie
originally posted on http://www.oregonsportsnews.com/ by David Gillaspie Sports fans around the world share more in common than they do their race, …
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Deegeesbb Q & A
Leave a commentNovember 8, 2011 by David Gillaspie
To my subscribers: Some of you have been regulars at DG’s B&B for a while. Thank you for that. You’ve seen …
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