LIFE, AS WE WROTE IT
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Feb 14, 2012 · Stephen Pasquini
For the Love of my Life on Valentines Day!
The filmstrip of my life is beautiful because you are in it. My love for you grows deeper each and every day. I thank God for each breath,…
Read the story : For the Love of my Life on Valentines Day!Feb 5, 2012 · Stephen Pasquini
Baby’s Hands
I walked for 1/2 mile today with my son in hand. His tiny fingers felt perfect in my hands. I took a moment to try to remember that…
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Jan 22, 2012 · Stephen Pasquini
Dare to Share
It seems like everyone is worried now a day's about their work being unrightfully shared. And in fear they sit, afraid to do anything, afraid that their work…
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Jan 7, 2012 · Stephen Pasquini
Showing Up, Being Present, Being Attentive
People ask me what it takes to be a good father... my answer: Showing up. And it is not just showing up in the physical sense, but being…
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Jan 6, 2012 · Stephen Pasquini
Privates Beach: Santa Cruz California
This is a view of the exclusive "privates beach" as taken from my iPhone at low tide.. unfortunately there weren't any waves to be ridden. Privates beach is…
Read the story : Privates Beach: Santa Cruz CaliforniaJan 1, 2012 · Stephen Pasquini
The Resolution List – 7 People One List – Year 2012
This list was compiled by 7 people on New Years Eve 2011. They were placed in an anonymous jar and read aloud (while dancing of course). We tried…
Read the story : The Resolution List – 7 People One List – Year 2012Dec 20, 2011 · Stephen Pasquini
I Do therefore I Am?
I like writing here best because I don't have to worry about what I am going to say. There is a certain freedom that comes with that. On…
Read the story : I Do therefore I Am?Dec 19, 2011 · Stephen Pasquini
A day
We spent the weekend on the beach, We biked and I was on the scooter. We laughed and giggled and played with bare naked tummies. It was great…
Read the story : A dayDec 19, 2011 · Stephen Pasquini
Survivor
I decided tonight that I am going to go ahead and submit an application to be on Survivor. This year while watching the show I just felt like…
Read the story : SurvivorDec 6, 2011 · Stephen Pasquini
The Mechanics of Ordinary
The rain today was calming, yet I felt in this calm a sense of frustration that I cannot fully explain. The week felt mechanical and ordinary: a production…
Read the story : The Mechanics of OrdinaryDec 6, 2011 · Stephen Pasquini
The Welfare State’s Reckoning
To flourish the welfare state requires favorable economics and demographics: rapid economic growth to pay for social benefits; and young populations to support the old. Both economics and…
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