Category Archives: coffee

in motion

Had an awesome run this morning. Thank you very much to my running friends, Nancy in particular, who coaxed me out of the warm comfort of my home Sunday morning to go running up on the Southern Links Trail. I’ve … Continue reading

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sky’s the limit

Local officials are mulling over the proposed I-69 International Trade Corridor, a regional economic development corporation reaching from Shiawassee to Huron County, in today’s CP. Begs the question again about what really creates jobs, what really helps to develop the … Continue reading

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weekend roaming

Run. Tend to life’s necessities. Think. Overthink. Start over. Think new. Chris Guillebeau: “Don’t just escape from something, escape to something.” Iced mocha at Zuma in Birmingham. Of course, had to visit Borders to see how things look now. And … Continue reading

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Erin Kennedy, CPRW

what’s on your resume?   I happily bumped into Erin Kennedy here in the virtual world, but it turns out we both call Lapeer County home. Erin’s an all-star writer of resumes and all things employment through her business, Professional … Continue reading

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hey it’s the weekend

clikking around On the menu last night at the Pleasant Soul in Attica: good old-fashioned meat loaf, mashed potatoes (with the skins), and green beans. Very generous servings left me in state of tryptophan-phoria. The smiling faces at the Soul … Continue reading

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Pleasant Soul, indeed

Repeatable     Pleasant Soul, indeed. I stopped in at the Pleasant Soul in Attica. For coffee, of course. What a delightful spot. My kind of place. Enjoyable, socially inviting atmosphere. Wireless internet. My mocha was awesome. John, sitting nearby, … Continue reading

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lapeer art

things we do right So there’s this funky, mellow music playing in the otherwise quiet space. A calm light fills the openness. I wander, undisturbed, joyfully able to be alert and engaged before each work of art. Very “present moment.” … Continue reading

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lapeer clikt-it: cup of joe

the recent past

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