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Day 59: Close 4 Transactions in 1 Day
This was a great first today! Previously, I have closed as many as three transactions in a single day. On the last day of February, and a Friday at that, I closed four. One of the things I enjoy most … Continue reading
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Day 58: Visit Local Color Art Gallery & Studio
What a delight today’s first was! I’ve known about Local Color Art Gallery & Studio, located in the Gryphon Building in downtown Joplin. I even had it on my list of firsts as a place to visit. So I love … Continue reading
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Day 57: Listen to Rap Music
For today’s first, I wanted to listen to a style of music that I don’t, or won’t, normally listen to. I love all types of music, and have an eclectic mix of styles on my iPod and iPhone. I … Continue reading
Day 56: Eat at Spring River Buffet
I don’t frequent Downstream Casino. That’s not a judgment. I love that my five year old granddaughter refers to the casino as “Chuck E. Cheese for grownups”. I just don’t enjoy gambling. However, in not going out there, other than … Continue reading
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Tagged Downstream Casino, seafood buffet, Spring River Buffet, year of firsts
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Day 55: Weather Spotting Class
Today’s first was about confronting a long time fear. My earliest memory, at the tender age of 27 months, was of being in a tornado in Tulsa, OK. I didn’t understand what a tornado was. I only knew my mom, … Continue reading
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Day 54: Make Energy Bites
Today’s first, making no bake energy bites, was easy and yummy. It was a perfect first for Sunday, when I like to have some down time before another busy week begins. This recipe couldn’t have been more simple. In a … Continue reading
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Day 53: College Basketball Game
I’m not a big sports fan but today’s first, attending a college basketball game, was fun! I haven’t attended a basketball game since I was in high school, many years ago. And I’ve never been to a college level game, … Continue reading
Day 52: Tagline for Rivendell of the Ozarks
If you know me at all, you know I am a huge fan of JRR Tolkien. His writings have greatly influenced my life. And the recent Peter Jackson movie adaptations of Lord of the Rings and now The Hobbit have … Continue reading
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Tagged dream, Rivendell, Rivendell of the Ozarks, vision, year of firsts
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Day 51: Hypnotist Michael C. Anthony
My first for Day 51 required me to suspend skepticism and attend a performance with an open mind. Hypnotism is something that has always intrigued me. I’ve seen hypnotists on TV. Is it real? Is it just a show? I’ve … Continue reading
Day 50: A Day Without Complaining
Today’s first, to go the whole day without complaining, was interesting. I’m not a big complainer. And yet I suspected there were more complaints sneaking into my words and thoughts than what I realized. It would have been easier to … Continue reading
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Going Beyond 