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Notes from Our Leaders - 2024 Archive

Notes from Steve (Posted December 9, 2024)

I got hearing aids last Friday.  I was surprised at the things I missed.  I was shocked that my turn signal made noises - click, click, click*.  To tell you the truth, though, my life isn’t (except for the meetings part and hearing everything I’ve missed for years) that much improved.  I think not...
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Notes from Steve (Posted December 2, 2024)

‘Tis the season.  I try really hard every year not to be the Scrooge in the annual seasonal overdo.  I usually fail, but this year, I’ve determined to “move beyond the emotion” and fake it.  (I think it’s because I have planned vacations out of the state of Iowa in February, and that...
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Notes from Steve (Posted November 18, 2024)

I bought a new fake Christmas tree.  It’s still in the box, but my expectation is that it will look exactly like it did on the website.  I know better - it never does; my expectations are never exceeded.  I was telling someone that perhaps my expectations are always too high.  I’m reminded of...
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Notes from Steve (Posted November 11, 2024)

In my ongoing quest/goal/desire to “move beyond” drama and emotion, I’m pulling away from watching the news and expending energy on things “not in my control”.  Included but not limited to politics, social media drama, rumors, gossip …  Over the years - people have told me, “I haven’t watched cable news...
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