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The Chance To Be Great

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We each achieve greatness in our own way but what do perfect rolls have to do with it?  This article has some thoughts on approaching greatness but great rolls are not the answer unless rolls are your mission in life.

Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on February 13, 2016February 13, 2016Categories business, Food, life, RestaurantsTags GreatnessLeave a comment on The Chance To Be Great

The Not So Simple Good Life

Life is complicated
Life is complicated

When we wonder why there is no respect for authority in our society, we need only to look to the homes that raise children with the mantra that the rules apply to everyone but them.

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Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on June 27, 2015June 27, 2015Categories lifeTags Balance in life, CharacterLeave a comment on The Not So Simple Good Life

Life Without A Recipe

The Marked Channel Up The White Oak River
The Marked Channel Up The White Oak River

While many people plan their lives, I have found a life not set in stone offers some interesting twists.

Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on January 20, 2015Categories Apple, life, Modern worriesLeave a comment on Life Without A Recipe

The gift is not about the giver

The gift of an early winter day in Raymond's Gut
The gift of an early winter day in Raymond’s Gut

Giving should make you feel good, if not maybe you’re doing it for the wrong reasons http://ow.ly/GQGwh

Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on January 5, 2015January 5, 2015Categories holidays, life, Modern worriesLeave a comment on The gift is not about the giver

The World Is Yours, We Have Your Back

Harbor, Swansboro, NC
Harbor, Swansboro, NC
We are not helicopter parents so we  will not fight our childrens’ battles but we will be here to offer advice, support, and whatever they need if a particular turn of events does not go so well  http://ow.ly/Ge628
Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on December 20, 2014December 20, 2014Categories life, North Carolina, WorkLeave a comment on The World Is Yours, We Have Your Back

The Fog & Lies Bedeviling Our Health Care

Fog in Raymond's Gut
Fog in Raymond’s Gut

Think our health care system is the best in the world? If most complex is best, we win. #healthcare http://ow.ly/ClOhf

Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on October 6, 2014October 6, 2014Categories Health Care, lifeLeave a comment on The Fog & Lies Bedeviling Our Health Care

The Wrong Kind of Focus

Great egret stalking prey
Great egret stalking prey

Where do you spend your time?  With technology or people?  http://ow.ly/A2Hmv

Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on August 6, 2014August 6, 2014Categories life, Modern worries, News & Opinion, TechnologyLeave a comment on The Wrong Kind of Focus

Being driven to do your best

surfatthepoint

Some think you need fire in the belly to do your best.  I think waves are the best metaphor for me.

The power of being driven to do your best http://ow.ly/y2MiA

Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on June 15, 2014June 15, 2014Categories life, WorkLeave a comment on Being driven to do your best

The death of the impromptu visit

White Oak River with Swansboro in the distance
White Oak River with Swansboro in the distance

We live in a world where people no longer need their neighbors to survive and it shows  http://ow.ly/xt4Vx

Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on May 31, 2014May 31, 2014Categories life, Modern worriesLeave a comment on The death of the impromptu visit

Happy Mother’s Day

Swallows Relaxing
Swallows Relaxing

Mothers get to sit down about as often as swallows. Happy Mothers’ Day to all the great moms out there http://ow.ly/i/5wTxQ

Unknown's avatarAuthor ocracokewavesPosted on May 11, 2014May 11, 2014Categories life, MarshesLeave a comment on Happy Mother’s Day

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