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About enthusiasmiscontagious

I am an individual who analyzes all facets of life in the hopes of squeezing out some of the humorous parts.

It Could be Worse, But I’m Optimistic


A young girl was known for being unabashedly optimistic at all times, and it frustrated her parents. Despite their best efforts to tamper her overly rosy look on life, she continued to dream big and often. Her 8th birthday was … Continue reading

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Where is The Service?


In the past decade I have been astounded at the varying options for degree programs. Fifteen years ago, one university actually offered a degree in Frisbee tossing. How this would have helped a person acquire a job on Wall Street, … Continue reading

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I Have A Little Thing Called Perspective


This being my birthday week, I am becoming more and more aware of my age. I was standing in the grocery store check out line and my eyes fell upon a magazine that boldly proclaimed 40 is the new 30, … Continue reading

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I Hate A Man Named Les


In the past thirty years I have come to hate an individual I have never met. Harsh words I know from a man who should know better. Whether you work in big business, teach in a school, volunteer at church, … Continue reading

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