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Monday, August 15th, 2005

Fathers and Hobbies: a Flollow-up

Gord says the secret ingredient missing from this post was flow. He’s right. Flow is your friend. I’ll be reading Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi’s book shortly (the library where I work has it).

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Monday, August 15th, 2005

All about my Father

About a week ago, I had a neat phone conversation with my father. There was the usual detail-oriented banter (advice on replacing a car battery, mostly), and we drifted into a conversation about his teenage passion, control-line model airplanes. What followed (with diversions into some amusing stories of a recent old-timers flying meet) was one […]

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