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IMAPRO

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Peter RorvigApril 21, 2013

If you are ever paid to do something, you are a professional. At least that’s my understanding of what it means to be a pro. I’m a pro. If the definition of “professional” that I found this morning holds true … Continue reading →

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Posted in family, Uncategorized | Tagged professional, professionalism

clothes with other people’s names

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Peter RorvigApril 15, 2013

I was helping our 3-year-old get dressed the other morning and happened to notice the name written in laundry marker on the collar of his shirt. “I wonder who ‘so and so’ is?” I thought. That got me thinking about … Continue reading →

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Posted in creativity, family, money, survival, Uncategorized | Tagged creative dressing, thrift shop, used clothes

sucking limes

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Peter RorvigJanuary 14, 2016

I wrote a blog post a while back that featured the story of a Mexican fisherman. It was a post about learning to either find happiness in your day-to-day activities…or figuring out a way to move on to something that … Continue reading →

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Posted in building, creativity, family, money, survival, Uncategorized | Tagged gutted house, scurvy, security

the “share with your children” weight-loss plan

Posted on April 6, 2013 by Peter RorvigApril 6, 2013

I brought a bowl of crunchy store brand raisin bran upstairs to enjoy the other morning. The minute I sat down on the couch, our three-year old son was right beside me…asking to share. A mouthful for me, a mouthful … Continue reading →

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it’s what we watch

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Peter RorvigMay 2, 2013

Children’s programming is where it’s at. At least, it seems to be where we’re at these days. Luckily, a lot of it is pretty entertaining…so when our three-year old becomes obsessed with a show, it helps that it’s watchable. The … Continue reading →

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Posted in family, Uncategorized | Tagged rescue bots

physician…heal thy… (healthy)

Posted on March 5, 2013 by Peter RorvigMarch 5, 2013

I have a lot of self-help books. When you’re trying to get rid of books because they’ve taken over your space and your life, it’s a good time to take inventory of what you have in your collection. I have … Continue reading →

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Posted in creativity, family, survival, Uncategorized | Tagged choices, dale carnegie, self help

hair today, gone…

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Peter RorvigMarch 6, 2013

                        I’m beardless. See the full viking post if you wonder what was going on with the beard It is a lot faster to get rid of a beard … Continue reading →

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Posted in family, survival, Uncategorized | Tagged beard, beardless, full viking, smooth

full viking

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Peter RorvigFebruary 25, 2013

They say that it’s probably smart to play your hand close to your vest. When it’s a bunch of hair growing out of your face, that’s a hard thing to do. I’m growing my beard out as we speak. I … Continue reading →

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Posted in creativity, family, survival, Uncategorized | Tagged beard, full viking, mid life crisis

don’t go swimming with the ducks

Posted on February 23, 2013 by Peter RorvigFebruary 23, 2013

We feed the ducks at Lake Julian. It’s the lake where this plant is.  It’s the lake with the signs that say something like “No Swimming.  No Wading.” etc. We always wondered just what the heck they produced at that … Continue reading →

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Posted in family, survival, Uncategorized | Tagged Asheville, coal, energy, Lake Julian, pollution

my mail jeep

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Peter RorvigFebruary 17, 2013

(this isn’t my Jeep…but it looks like it..we live out in the country….deep in the woods…so this isn’t my mail Jeep…just one that looks like it. I’m just sayin’) My old Jeep Cherokee  was making a strange noise on the … Continue reading →

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Posted in creativity, family, money, survival, Uncategorized | Tagged car repair, mail jeep, RHD, right hand drive

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