Monthly Archives: January 2015

Happy Birthday, Lucas!

Posted on January 28, 2015 by bullersbackporch

Today is my son’s birthday — Lucas joined us on January 28, 1993, and nothing has been the same since. Parents get embarrassingly nostalgic on a child’s birthday, even long after the child grows up and moves on — memories are … Continue reading →

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Saturday Morning Fun Club

Posted on January 24, 2015 by bullersbackporch

“One…two…THREE!” and we rose roaring from the middle of the theater and turned around to launch a volley of sleek paper airplanes at the rows of people behind us. Our soft missiles flew in all directions, some arcing long and reaching the back of … Continue reading →

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Once upon a Team…

Posted on January 16, 2015 by bullersbackporch

Pssst…wanna know the secret of teamwork? Sure you do… Teams help individual humans overcome our many limitations. Our ability to work together in teams to reach a common goal evolved naturally to reward cooperation and collaboration. Teams — from amateur and professional sports … Continue reading →

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Temporary Time Traveller

Posted on January 6, 2015 by bullersbackporch

Recently, I ended an online profile with “…and temporary time traveller.” It’s true — but hardly qualifies me as unique. We are all temporary. This is our one shared truth. We are temporary and we will all die. We get … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year 2015! Resolutions?

Posted on January 1, 2015 by bullersbackporch

Last year, I resolved to make no resolutions — thus making my resolution and breaking it at the same time. What’s up this year? I could borrow a resolution or two from others. There’s Woody Guthrie’s list from 1942 of … Continue reading →

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