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An Open Letter to Starbucks Shareholders, Customers, and Directors.

UPDATE: Originally published 10/14/21. Why it was time to fire the new CEO and bring back founder Howard Schultz. The Board must have been…

Oct 14, 2021

An Open Letter to Starbucks Shareholders, Customers, and Directors.

Oct 14, 2021

Buddhism teaches that while pain is an inevitable side effect of being human and alive, suffering…

All suffering is caused by clinging. Isn't that simple? To end your suffering, you must simply LET GO.

Mar 30, 2022

Mar 30, 2022

How One Kiss Ended My 6-Year Relationship

18 years ago, I thought I met the love of my life.

Feb 15, 2022

How One Kiss Ended My 6-Year Relationship

Feb 15, 2022

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An Open Letter to Tinder Match #143

Reflections upon Online Dating in a “two ships passing in the night” dating world.

Sep 25, 2021

An Open Letter to Tinder Match #143

Sep 25, 2021

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An Open Letter from a Creepy Guy seeking love after 50 . . .

To understand this letter, it is essential to read the Open Letter that inspired it. You’ll find it here:

Sep 22, 2021

An Open Letter from a Creepy Guy seeking love after 50 . . .

Sep 22, 2021

I think the author should remove this post, as she clearly has no actual knowledge of Narcissistic…

Ija, I'm glad you are lucky enough to never have been through all the stages of a narcissistic relationship. But honestly, you simply don't…

Apr 6, 2021

Apr 6, 2021

I donated over $1,000 to ActBlue in the 2020 election.

We didn't get rid of McConnell, we didn't get rid of Lindsay, we didn't get rid of enough Republicans to have functional control of the…

Feb 28, 2021

Feb 28, 2021

I am addicted to my ex

It has been 9 years since she broke up with me via e-mail. We were together for 6. Lived together for 5. Seems like yesterday we were a…

May 6, 2019

I am addicted to my ex

May 6, 2019

The Case Against Apple

It has been 8 years since Steve Jobs died. Steve was not exactly a pleasure to work for. But he paid exquisite attention to the smallest…

Apr 22, 2019

The Case Against Apple

Apr 22, 2019

Norm Gilbert

Norm Gilbert

Fully retired, ex-pat living outside the US. Been a worker, been in a union, owned a business, and had probably 6 different career paths. I write as a hobby.

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