Some of you may have noticed a negative pattern in my discussion of Wisconsin weather. I'm always this way this time of year. I battle with my love of living here every year at this time. The weather sucks here in early spring.

Today was decent. The sun came out most of the day, and we may have hit 50 degrees. Tonight a friend coaxed me to do our "big walk" which is an hour of a big hill and back down. I hesitated knowing that I'd have to put on my hat and gloves to...

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“Problem, no motivation to study”

By David H. Marshall

The problem is a motivational problem. You must first realize that there are consequences involved that will be with you for the rest of your life.

Make a list of the ways you think your not studying can and will effect your quality of the rest of your life. Think of the lack of choices you will have In the level of creature comfort you will be able...

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David Marshall, FL - Wed, 01/09/2008 - 5:49pm I have heard the phrase "proud to be an American many times. It causes me to look deeply into myself and examine my feelings about being an American. I know I have many advantages because I am an American. I see it every time I go to the store, drive down the street. I feel it every time I see a hospital with modern equipment to serve the public. I see it in children's eyes that are not lowered in fear. It surrounds me in a crowd in which I have...

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We visited some friends in IL this weekend. The friends are younger than me. The female is 25 and the male is 30. I will be 38 this summer..........by the way, I'm o.k. with that. I've learned to embrace my inner cougar.

The issue is with the whooping it up. The younger folks can slam down the drinks (as I suppose I was able to do in my 20s). I can consume some drinks as well, but my problem occurs with the sleep deprivation that follows. I can no longer pass out into...

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Not one of us is comfortable.

We all give or take that which suits OUR society. I feel compelled to say that not one of us is ignorant. Yet we choose ignomy.

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