Dear Son, How To Resist Temptation?

Let bright stadium lights keep your conscious illuminated.

Dear Son, temptation is here to stay. Your job is to find as many ways to defeat temptation as there are ways to be tempted.

Hint: Work desperately hard to avoid people and things that soften your resolve to do the right thing. Untrustworthy people, drugs and alcohol are some of the big ones.

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Changing Horses In The Middle Of A Stream Get You Wet And Sometimes Cold

jeff noel is trying to put it all together

Writing a prolific number of Mid Life Celebration posts (nearing 5,000), jeff noel has had some summer events tipping the scale. Altering the journey. Not the destination, simply the path and the process.

Incredibly exciting. jeff noel prayed at summer’s start for others to have their best summer ever. Perhaps the revelations jeff had will change everything. Maybe not for others, but then again, who knows.

Editor’s note: Gratuitous use of a Dan Fogelberg lyric as jeff noel’s post title.

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The Blog Whisperer Hopes You’re Catching The Underlying Message Here

All-time favorite: peanut butter, banana & honey sandwich. No refrigeration required.

And we always asked for a table with a view…a Ferry boat ride through Puget Sound…

In your best dreams, what does your life look like? What do you need to do now, so down the road, you’ll look back with fewer regrets.

That’s what I saw as a new husband. A future life filled with job and family responsibilities that would make leaving on a bike trip (with no return date and no specific route) seem irrational.

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