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Author Archives: leecuesta
Am I lying in bed with a naked woman?
Subtitle: Why Do I Fear Success? This is how I might define success: Success is the ability to do whatever you want (legally and morally). In other words, success is the ability to enjoy my life. Based upon that definition, … Continue reading
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Brand Building
I have been busy building my brand at my companion website, http://leecuestalive.com/, which is dedicated to helping Baby Boomers – like me – maximize the second half of our lives. I posted an article there by Kathy Rasmusen, based upon … Continue reading
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Middle Age Meets Middle School
Since I am a Baby Boomer, and my youngest son is almost 14, I have a lot to learn from him. For instance, he recently informed his mother (my wife of 31 years) and me that both “CD” and “DVD” … Continue reading
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My Noiseless Entourage
I have just returned from an overnight trip to a town in the state of Washington, relatively close to the Canadian border. At that latitude, the night fell dark earlier, which I felt was appropriate for reading a collection of … Continue reading
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Allen Hall Revisited
Because we were in Eugene anyway for the Festival of Bands, my wife and I took a couple of hours that day to walk around the University of Oregon campus. My wife said she didn’t remember the campus, and so I … Continue reading
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Autzen Stadium Sidebar: Creating a Championship Flop
A sidebar, of course, is a shorter, related piece that accompanies a larger article. For example, every article that I’ve had published in InSite magazine has required a sidebar. So this is a sidebar that accompanies not only the two-part blog post … Continue reading
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Festival of Bands 2010 – Part 1
Inside my skull, the intense percussion is still resounding. Today it is slightly subdued. But on Saturday night (slash) Sunday morning, when we’d just returned from the 32nd annual Festival of Bands at University of Oregon in Autzen Stadium, my … Continue reading
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Festival of Bands 2010 – Part 2
So, what is the real-world value for all the hours invested? Here is my answer. A couple weeks after the competition in Eugene, I was in a large, home improvement store. I saw a youth (accompanied by his parents) wearing a … Continue reading
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$296 is only .4% of $70,000
That’s right; the headline says “.4%” That’s “point four percent.” Less than half percent. This is very significant because I wrote the appeal letter that I have posted on this website for a real nonprofit organization. The president of the … Continue reading
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Now publishing at eHow.com
Already my articles at eHow.com have over 2,000 views! I am proud to be a member of the elite group of writers at eHow.com. When searching for me at eHow, my member name is “LeeCuesta” (no space). So far, my … Continue reading
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