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Celebrating Milestones

April 20, 2016by Chris Norbury 4 Comments

Hello, loyal followers, When I started this blog six (!) years ago, I did so because all the writing experts at the time claimed that having a blog was necessary […]

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Emotional, Intellectual, Neo-Renaissance, Physical, Spiritual, Writing

Letting Go

January 25, 2016by Chris Norbury 2 Comments

(I recently shared this post on Trail Baboon, a fine community of bloggers.) I’ve had it! Enough is enough! I can’t change one more word! While working on the final […]

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Intellectual, Neo-Renaissance, Writing

Clubs, Quilts, and ‘Cue

November 3, 2015by Chris Norbury 1 Comment

(Nothing Neo-Renaissance about today’s post other than the concept of taking an idea and running with it until it has ballooned into something quite different from what you started with.) […]

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getting out of one’s comfort zone

September 22, 2015by Chris Norbury 3 Comments

As a Neo-Renaissance guy, I believe that we learn the most by doing activities that challenge us to take risk, expand out experiences, put stress on us either mentally or […]

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camping/canoeing, Emotional, Intellectual, Neo-Renaissance, Physical

Put on Your Dancing Shoes

August 4, 2015by Chris Norbury 2 Comments

Just have to rave more about Sam Robson. Here’s his latest. It’s a stunner. Very symphonic. He brilliantly combines dozens of tracks to create a superlative performance of a movie […]

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Emotional, Intellectual, Music, Neo-Renaissance, Physical, Spiritual

Innovative Thinking and Goverment are Mutually Exclusive

March 1, 2015by Chris Norbury 1 Comment

I came across this fascinating video the other day and got thinking about how creative people are constantly creating, inventing, and building a better mousetrap. The great Renaissance thinkers of […]

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Intellectual, Neo-Renaissance

On the Road Again

February 19, 2015by Chris Norbury Leave a comment

I’m about ready to go on my second of three trips within four weeks. Unfortunately, this trip and the next involve air travel, my least favorite form of getting from […]

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A Season of Loss

February 1, 2015by Chris Norbury 2 Comments

It’s been a season of loss for me in December and January. My mother-in-law, my brother’s father-in-law, and a good golf buddy of mine all passed away in the past […]

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Emotional, General Interest, Intellectual, Music, Neo-Renaissance, Physical, Spiritual

Learning from Success with NaNoWriMo

December 4, 2014by Chris Norbury Leave a comment

Three years in a row! Hooray for me. Okay, enough celebrating. As a Neo-Renaissance man, I’m all about learning from life’s experiences, good and bad, successes and failures. The old […]

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Intellectual, Neo-Renaissance, Writing

Neo Renaissance Means Occasionally Leaving One’s Comfort Zone

November 24, 2014by Chris Norbury 2 Comments

(Forgot to claim my 2013 award.) *blush* Not much time to  post since I’m in the middle of my third writing marathon known as National Novel Writing Month, or NaNoWriMo, […]

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