By Lauren Selman | Bio
This was first published at The Life of Lauren. It is kindly republished here with permission.
This morning, I woke up at 6:30am to get on the road. My lack of sleep over the past couple days is finally hiting me as I stumble out of bed, down the stairs and to the airport. I was blessed because my friend Melissa took me to the airport. (Thanks hun!) I follow the signs for the Black Diamond Expert Traveler (because that's what I am) right? In my half asleep stupor, I forget that I am wearing hiking boots which do not result in Black Diamond traveling ease. Luckily I managed to take them off in line so my slumber went unnoticed.
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By Jim Selman |
Bio
Do you know that terrible sinking feeling when
something really bad happens that you didn’t expect—something that you
know will have a major and probably permanently negative impact on your
life and the lives of those you love—and there is nothing you can do
about it?[
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By Jim Selman | Bio
We’re all witnessing the horrifying disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.
Most of us are running the gauntlet of emotions from sadness to anger.
There is a lot of handwringing as the Gulf Coast girds itself for yet
another devastating blow. It is not clear if this will be worse than
Katrina, but that possibility looms large. We can rebuild after a
hurricane. The damage from an oil spill of this magnitude can last for
decades—or for all eternity. No doubt[
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