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86

Posted on April 13, 2025 by

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Question: Where do you see yourself in ten years? I’ve answered this question before but perhaps it was ten years ago so it’s time to reassess, realign, recalibrate as they say, those devotees of alliteration, which I’m not, the a’s just happen by accident… Continue Reading “86”

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When I am 85

Posted on April 13, 2024 by

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In ten years, I will pose nude for the first time,play tennis with Billie Jean King using my wood racket from high school,tattoo my left arm with roses and depictions of my victories, bits of poems written for me,I will paint the side of… Continue Reading “When I am 85”

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