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When will you realize, Vienna waits for you – Billy Joel

Posted on December 11, 2012 by virginiapooler

IN some cosmic clash of the planets, the Billy Joel song “Vienna” came up on my Pandora while I was practically plotzing about how much I needed to get done.  (Yes, in honor of Hanukkah, the Catholic girl decides to … Continue reading →

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“Life is What Happens When You’re Busy Making Other Plans” – John Lennon

Posted on December 7, 2012 by virginiapooler

Staying true to one of the themes of this blog, I have to confess that my own life sucked a little bit this week. But then it didn’t so much. First the sucky part: my cat died . . . … Continue reading →

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God Bless the USA

Posted on November 7, 2012 by virginiapooler

Taking a moment from writerly-type posts to say how proud I am to live in a country where we can stand up for our beliefs, disagree as we might, and come together as Americans in the end. There is still … Continue reading →

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Vision Quest

Posted on August 10, 2011 by virginiapooler

Hope you are as inspired by John Chavez as I am. OC Makapo Aquatics Project is an amazing non profit organization that helps visually impaired athletes.   If you are in the Newport Beach area this Saturday, there will be an open … Continue reading →

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Welcome to my blog!

Posted on March 22, 2010 by virginiapooler

Hello world and welcome to my new blogsite. My goal here is to from time to time post articles I’ve written about normal, everyday people who lead extraordinary lives (at least they are extraordinary to me). More than likely, they … Continue reading →

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