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If It’s Not A Problem, Don’t Solve It

By SMC Taylor

I recently had something come up that was weighing heavily on me. Then I started thinking about the potential issues that could arise as this thing played out. Of course, there was no way I was going to let those issues go unchallenged so I started trying to solve them in my mind. I started […]

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Don’t Tell Them, Show Them You Care!

By SMC Taylor

While sitting at my computer with the window open after dusk, I heard a very loud crying, strange noise. It didn’t sound like dogs, or cats but something very different. I suddenly realized it was the foxes on the golf course.  This is the time of year they have their pups and become quite aggressive […]

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When Climbing A Steep HIll, Focus On Each Step

By SMC Taylor

Nothing like a nice bike ride until you hit a huge hill. Biking uphill can be challenging. The start of the hill isn’t so bad, it’s when  you get to the middle. That’s when you hit that moment when you begin to think, “Can I really keep pedaling or will I have to get off […]

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R-E-S-P-E-C-T

By SMC Taylor

Respect is something that we all learn, or are suppose to learn, as a very young child.  We are told to  “Respect our elders”, “Show our teachers respect and “Respect our parents.” But I ask you, does everyone deserve respect? I say the answer is yes. We all are human beings living on this earth […]

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Leave Your Bucket Where You Left It

By SMC Taylor

Do you realize that most people carry a bucket full of junk around with them every day?  This bucket comes in different sizes and varies from person to person on it’s content.  We take this bucket to work with us, we take it to the grocery store, we take it to work, we take it […]

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Memorial Day

By SMC Taylor

I would like to dedicate today’s Positive Perk to those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for their country.

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