And may God bless us with enough foolishness to believe we can make a difference in the world, so that we can do what others claim cannot be done.

- Franciscan Blessing

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Here are the most recent posts from my journals

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I’m Back!
I’m Back!

Back in Michigan. Back in the Chair. Back in a new shirt!
I start the restaging process this week. PET scan tomorrow, bone marrow biopsy on Wednesday. The goal is 0. My last score was 12. Hopefully the drop in body fat along with the drugs will get me there. (I was mostly good! Ha!)

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Building A Great Business
Building A Great Business

Much of what makes Zingerman’s special is documented in this book. The author, Ari Weinzweig spells out all the “secrets” in essays that can be read in any order. I highly recommend the food, the book, and most of all the experience.

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I Ride For: Adam
I Ride For: Adam

Adam, I heard from Ross that you started Chemo this week. My ride this morning was 100% for and because of you. Riding in the 40 degree drizzle was the closest I could get to what you are going through. I hope it is easier today than it was yesterday and effective all the way.

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Scarcity—the mother of invention.
Scarcity—the mother of invention.

What is that?! you’re probably thinking. Well, I’ll tell you. But first you must know that I come from a long line of creative dessert makers on my mom’s side. You can judge all you want, but don’t knock it ‘til you try it.