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Hygge Hut: January 2014
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Random thoughts on life from the Larson Lodge. Wednesday, January 1, 2014. What I Learned in 2013. It's time again for my annual post about what I learned in the year just closing. I'm happy to say that I can still learn something every year - every day - and I hope I am a kinder, gentler person because of it. With tongue firmly in cheek on a few of these and hand to my heart on others, here are some of the things I learned in 2013:. There is life after United. My skills are transferable. A heart can be ...
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Hygge Hut: December 2013
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Random thoughts on life from the Larson Lodge. Monday, December 9, 2013. The other day while browsing Facebook I happened on a link to a song a dear friend posted. Appreciating many of this friend's prior posts, I clicked on it and was delighted to listen to "Happy" by Pharrell Williams. When was the last time I had felt that way? Caveat: The exceptions have been moments with my now 5 year old niece. A toddler (and now a youngster) knows pure joy and can give it if you are open to accepting it. Eckert To...
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Hygge Hut: December 2012
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Random thoughts on life from the Larson Lodge. Monday, December 31, 2012. What I learned in 2012. I started these posts a couple of years ago and found they're a good way to remind me of the year just ended and to be grateful for each day, as you never know what the next one will bring. What I learned in 2012. Starting a new year off with friends is always a good idea - thanks, Ray and Becky for your January 1st soiree to set the tone for the year with. Good wine, good friends, good food. Some people are...
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Hygge Hut: January 2013
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Random thoughts on life from the Larson Lodge. Tuesday, January 1, 2013. As long as we're talking travel. Sydney, Melbourne, Chicago, Atlanta, New York, Vancouver Island, Chicago, Honolulu, San Franciso, San Francisco, Oakland, Sacramento, Las Vegas, Atlanta, Brisbane, Whitsundays, Dallas, Houston, Sydney (yes, Australia 3 times this year), Chicago: 74,570 miles. New Year's Eve/Day on Sydney Harbour. Jimmy Buffett in Honolulu. Aphelion off Whitehaven Beach, Oz. Rioja region of Spain. Passionate about Lon...
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Hygge Hut: December 2011
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Random thoughts on life from the Larson Lodge. Friday, December 30, 2011. What I learned in 2011. Each year, for the past couple of years, I've looked back to see what insights I have gained over the last 12 months. Every day and situation is certainly a learning opportunity; it's up to me what I choose to do with it. Here are a few things I believe I've learned or had reinforced this year:. Giving and kind acts beget more giving and kind acts. There just might be a Jimmy Buffett lyric for every situation.
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Hygge Hut: August 2012
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Random thoughts on life from the Larson Lodge. Wednesday, August 8, 2012. Friends of Pathways Request 2012. This is my annual letter sent to many friends and family looking for support for the charity that is my passion: Pathways to Independence. I welcome all supporters and donations! Dearest Family and Friends:. It’s Pathways season and I’m baaaack! This is the 16. At www.pathwaystoindependence.org. Buy some raffle tickets. Prize is $1,000 and 3. Donate an item we can put in our silent auction. If ...
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Hygge Hut: June 2012
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Random thoughts on life from the Larson Lodge. Friday, June 22, 2012. 50 and Fabulous (redux). First posted January 31, 2010, I just reread this entry below and, at 55, it seems to bear a repost. (and if you're looking for the Jen Lancaster post it's the next one down). Like, you no longer have to wonder if that cute young guy is looking at you. He isn't. Unless you remind him of his mom. What you're going to be when you grow up has already been decided. The President of the United States is younger than...
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Hygge Hut: May 2013
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Random thoughts on life from the Larson Lodge. Sunday, May 5, 2013. If you want to be interesting, be interested! Some simple things can be forgotten in the rush of life and all that goes on in a typical day. Having just returned from a great trip to Costa Rica with 7 others and recently chatting with a member of the Millennial generation, one of these simple things was brought home:. If you want to be interesting to others, you need to be interested in others. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Passionate abou...
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Hygge Hut: August 2013
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Random thoughts on life from the Larson Lodge. Friday, August 2, 2013. Who Wants a House? Here is the letter I sent out to my "sphere of influence" to announce my career change:. Dear Friends and Family,. Hello from the Larson Lodge in Long Beach! I hope this letter finds you and your loved ones well and enjoying the summer of 2013. Cameron and I are doing great and have some news to share with you about a big change in our lives. As you might be aware, I retired from United Airlines earlier this year.