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Open Bar: The Head Versus The Heart

There are things that we think we know, of which we remain ignorant.  There are things that we actually do…
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Open Bar: Close Calls And Open Arms

With a sidelong glance and a big grin, she blasts the afterburners and takes off ahead of me, a vision…
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Open Bar: The Power Of No

The toddler is strapped into her high chair, an applesauce airplane approaching for a landing.  The hangar remains open until…
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Open Bar: As Ego, We Go

Humans are a comical bunch.  We wear clothes to shield our bodies and pretend we are not naked, sexual beings. …
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Open Bar: Seek The Common Ground

Eschewing the solitude of the singles line, I moseyed into the gondola’s group area, a decision made easier by the…
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Open Bar: Hospitality Without Absurdity

The general manager of a luxury hotel once explained to me the uncompromising ethos that allowed the company to be…
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Open Bar: Words Still Have Meaning

We float on a sea of words, are buffeted by winds of words, tread upon pathways carved from words.  Communication…
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Open Bar: The Promises Of The Season

Records are meant to be broken, but promises are supposed to last forever.  In our current landscape, that expectation seems…
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Open Bar: Everything Is Everything

The human brain is a complex computer that far outpaces our capacity to comprehend its workings.  We do not deserve…
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