Tag Archives: In the neighborhood

Steve Jobs

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Mary Beth Frezon

Steve Jobs died today, too young and much admired. Here’s the 2005 commencement talk he gave I always remember that he and I shared an early interest: calligraphy. For him, it meant great fonts on our screens and beautiful usable … Continue reading →

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The One Minute Elevator Talk

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Mary Beth Frezon

In a couple of minutes he had answered all my questions*, apologized for being out of brochures, told me I could come back anytime and invited me to have a seat.

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Saturday strangenesses

Posted on September 17, 2011 by Mary Beth Frezon

I came home and found my little Molly, doing her nightly little Molly thing. When she hears me come in the driveway, she comes to the front door and lays by the door with all her feet against the bottom of the door. Continue reading →

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And then? And other questions…

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Mary Beth Frezon

Should I move to montana and go into witness protection? Will they let me choose a first name I’ve always wanted to use if I ask nicely?

And what about all the other stuff that I don’t get at all and can’t even figure out why I have to worry about it, let alone who I might express my concern to… Again, Montana beckons.
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Writing this large

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Mary Beth Frezon

There comes a time in your life, when you walk away from all the drama and people who create it. You surround yourself with people who make you laugh. Forget the bad, and focus on the good. Love the people … Continue reading →

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