Year: 2023

  • What Are Awards? A Guide to Giving People Misplaced Recognition

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    What Are Awards? A Guide to Giving People Misplaced Recognition

    On each of the last 3 days, I have received an award from my Health App: the Top of Mount Fuji Award, the Top of Qurnat as Sawda Award and the Length of the Suez Canal Award. My first reaction was a sense of gratitude and accomplishment that I had received awards. My second thought,…

  • Coca-Cola

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    Coca-Cola

    I had a coke last Friday; the first one in maybe years. I really can’t remember how long it’s been. I had this most recent one at the Centre Street Deli, in Thornhill, with an “Old Fashion” (smoked meat on rye). It strikes me as the right pairing. Maybe it’s because I believe that the…