How A Snowboard Jacket Saved Me From A Frozen Death

April 8, 2009 by James Pickett  
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Twelve years ago I was 19 years old, living in Lake Placid, NY basically just being a snowboard bum. There really isn’t any other way to put it. Four guys living in an apartment and working low paying kitchen jobs just so we could spend our weekends snowboarding, drinking and doing whatever else we deemed [...]

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Habits That Help Make Dreams Come True

April 6, 2009 by James Pickett  
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There are thousands of people saying thousands of things that can help you focus, follow your dreams, get things done and move forward. The following is a random list of things that float around in my head every day, and help me keep moving forward. In no way am I saying you have to follow [...]

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Where’s Og?

March 20, 2009 by James Pickett  
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On my flight from Charlotte, NC to Las Vegas, NV I finished reading “The Greatest Miracle In The World” by Og Mandino. As I contemplated its effect on me, an epiphany washed over me and a game of sorts has commenced. The book is an inspiration, and I decided to pass it to a complete [...]

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