Monthly Archives: July 2016

Only those over 50 will remember these….

Posted on July 30, 2016 by Fran Watson

Before the Computer An application was for employment A program was a TV show A cursor used profanity A keyboard was a piano! Memory was something that you lost with age A CD was a bank account and if you … Continue reading →

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Who Are You?

Posted on July 29, 2016 by Fran Watson

When you were born… When you were born, you had no ideas, beliefs, habits, or identity. You were a blank canvas the world had not touched yet. No one told you what you could or couldn’t do. No one told … Continue reading →

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Posted on July 27, 2016 by Fran Watson

From Mike Kemski’s Facebook Page “Goals create a target to aim for. Expectations paint a picture of how you envision hitting that target. Don’t ever bend on hitting the target. That’s what gives you focus and clarity in chaotic and … Continue reading →

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Are you truly living?

Posted on July 14, 2016 by Fran Watson

As Odette Laurie says…..Regret is something that often comes from fear – being afraid to take certain steps because we don’t know how things will work out (or not).   But not taking chances can mean that we never get … Continue reading →

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The Carpenter

Posted on July 2, 2016 by Fran Watson

You may have read this story before, but I adapted it into a speech at Toastmasters. Once upon a time there was an elderly carpenter who was ready to retire. He told his employer-contractor of his plans to leave the … Continue reading →

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