Jeffee Palmer
Lawyer, history buff, writer, mother, grandmother, native Texan, UT grad, and proud Austinite!-
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Never Too Late to Crack those Books
Well, it’s that season again. For many of you, a reunion of your high school class is on the horizon and some of you are debating, as you always do, whether you should reveal to those you grew up with … Continue reading
We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Peter Pan
Unlike our more youthful co-travelers on the road of life, those of us of the mature persuasion tend to think more about our days being numbered. We begin accumulating numbers that serve to focus our attention on this fact, such … Continue reading
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Tagged Campbell Geeslin, Diane DeSanders, Elena's Serenade, high school reunion
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The Inescapable Shades of Gray
Human beings are purposeful animals. We decide to do something, set a goal, put something in motion. The funny thing about life, though, is that what we do doesn’t always work out as intended . . . we get blindsided … Continue reading
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Tagged high school reunion, longevity, Steve Jobs, Theories of the Sun
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Where Everyone Knows Your Name
Okay, I know that there are folks who hear “high school reunion” and think, “I’d rather have a colonoscopy.” I am just not one of them. The reality is that our memories make us unique among beings in the animal kingdom … Continue reading
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Tagged Blank Slate, high school reunion, nurture vs. nature, Steven Pinker
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