Leap 2008

Take a Leap In Your Life

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Geoffrey Mock Al Rosen and What I'm doing on Leap Day

What will I do tomorrow? I will think of Al Rosen. He was born Feb. 29, 1924, and thus will be celebrating his 21st birthday tomorrow; I'm sure he may enjoy his first taste of legal wine or hard liquor. Known as "The Hebrew Hammer," Rosen was one of the best Jewish baseball players ever. For a few years, he was one of the best ever period. In 1953, he was MVP, leading the league in home runs, rbis and losing the batting title on the last day, coming that close to winning a triple crown. He pl… Continue

Added by Geoffrey Mock on February 28, 2008 at 9:46pm — No Comments

Geoffrey Mock Looking Up

I've been reluctant to make a posting because my leap seems less than a leap and more like a little hop. I wanted to take this time to change one thing about myself: When I walk I want to look up. It's a very little thing, but behind that is a desire to change my posture, which is pretty poor, and to break down those barriers that I carry around me in my life. When I walk I'm usually slumped and looking down at the ground, and I miss a lot of things. I don't engage the environment around me. So… Continue

Added by Geoffrey Mock on February 17, 2008 at 10:48pm — No Comments

Joseph Franklin Swaba Lover's Touch in C-Minor

I picked up my guitar just the other day…

I said hey long lost lover how you been? I have missed you, tell me a story…

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Added by Joseph Franklin Swaba on February 8, 2008 at 2:34am — No Comments

Joseph Franklin Swaba Turn and Face the Strain

Are you willing to be sponged out, erased, cancelled, made nothing?
Are you willing to be made nothing?
dipped into oblivion?
If not, you will never really change.

D.H.Lawrence

Just the other day...so many ideas were dancing and toying with me in my mind...just the other day.
You know, I sold the pis
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Added by Joseph Franklin Swaba on February 5, 2008 at 9:10pm — No Comments

Joseph Franklin Swaba Plastique Spatulus

After weeks of grueling reflection and serious introspection I made a firm decision! In what would appear on the surface to have been a compulsive and spontaneous purchase, I threw caution to the wind and acted in the moment. Only the truly observant would have known this was a premeditated act as I usually do not carry such large sums of cash with me at

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Added by Joseph Franklin Swaba on February 3, 2008 at 4:15am — No Comments

Julia Scatliff O'Grady Happy New Year

2008 is a Leap Year. Consider taking a leap in your own life in honor of this quadriennial event. Please spread the word and encourage other people to participate. No leap is too small. I look forward to hearing from you. Julia Continue

Added by Julia Scatliff O'Grady on January 1, 2008 at 11:30am — 1 Comment

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