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1973 Rolex
Tell me about your watch. Where you got it? What does it mean to You?

For my wedding. Love it!

We Found Waterfalls!!!
What's the story of a great hike in Topanga Canyon?

Just out of the blue, we came around the bend and there was the most beautiful waterfall!!!

Incredible Morning Walks
Describe your day on Venice Beach?

I love walking the Venice Beach boardwalk right when it is waking up!

Walking the Boardwalk / Santa Monica...
Where, when and why is your LA HAPPY HOUR 6am?

Love this early morning time to myself.

Tuesday lunches on Abbot Kinney!!!
Where, when and why is Noon your HAPPY HOUR in LA?

I love this tradition with other dad's in the neighborhood!

Flying into LA after a long Trip.
Why is 1am your Happy Hour in LA?

Same.

THE Dresden!!!!
What are the best night-spots in Los Feliz?

Absolutely, THE BEST nightlife spot in Los Feliz. Marty and Elayne were legendary!

The DRESDEN!!!
What are the best night-spots in Los Feliz?

Absolutely, THE BEST nightlife spot in Los Feliz. Marty and Elayne were legendary!

The Culver City Stairs
What are the best nature spots in Culver City?

We love to hit these stairs on a Sat morning before a big night. And, the views are for...

A Sincere, THANK YOU!
Set the scene of tasting at Andrew Murray?

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THANK YOU for sharing your story!
COMING SOON!

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A Sincere, THANK YOU!
Tell me ALL about your World Cup? Expectations, viewing experience excitement, loss, victory?

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Moving to LA or NY to work in THE BUSINESS Stories?

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Finding the authentic people in your life with your value system, priorities and integrity?

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Did you have a good Dad, if only for just a couple of days a week/month?

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Grandpa in Palos Verdes
Do you have pics (front and back) with kids on your shoulders, place and circumstance?

These photos are of my father and my daughter in Palos Verdes. They are identical. They love...

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Have you ever busted your child for lying? What's your rules around freedom and accountability?

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What are your stories of family camping trips? The pranks? The ghost stories?

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Did you have an experience of a child initially having troubles at college? What happened?

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Is volunteering in your genes? Do you have a family tradition of giving back?

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Stories of your UNSUNG HEROES who have volunteered to take care of someone in need?

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Do you have a story of saving for your dreams? The sacrifices? The accomplishment?

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Stories of your brain and instincts kicking in during a crisis? When you ran towards the emergency?

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Do you have a rascal in your life? (Fun, harmless, but in trouble all the time!)

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1973 Rolex
Tell me about your watch. Where you got it? What does it mean to You?

For my wedding. Love it!

We Found Waterfalls!!!
What's the story of a great hike in Topanga Canyon?

Just out of the blue, we came around the bend and there was the most beautiful waterfall!!!

Incredible Morning Walks
Describe your day on Venice Beach?

I love walking the Venice Beach boardwalk right when it is waking up!

Walking the Boardwalk / Santa Monica...
Where, when and why is your LA HAPPY HOUR 6am?

Love this early morning time to myself.

Tuesday lunches on Abbot Kinney!!!
Where, when and why is Noon your HAPPY HOUR in LA?

I love this tradition with other dad's in the neighborhood!

Flying into LA after a long Trip.
Why is 1am your Happy Hour in LA?

Same.

THE Dresden!!!!
What are the best night-spots in Los Feliz?

Absolutely, THE BEST nightlife spot in Los Feliz. Marty and Elayne were legendary!

The DRESDEN!!!
What are the best night-spots in Los Feliz?

Absolutely, THE BEST nightlife spot in Los Feliz. Marty and Elayne were legendary!

The Culver City Stairs
What are the best nature spots in Culver City?

We love to hit these stairs on a Sat morning before a big night. And, the views are for...

A Sincere, THANK YOU!
Set the scene of tasting at Andrew Murray?

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THANK YOU for sharing your story!
COMING SOON!

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Farming in Ireland
Have you ever worked abroad: in a foreign countries or on a cruise ship?

Yes, it was amazing!

No idea
Any characters in the book resonate with you: good, bad, complex – Larry?

Maybe who knows.

Brotherly, Love
Stories of reconnecting with a sibling or missing a sibling when apart?

Brotherly, Love.

Brotherly Love, None
Stories of reconnecting with a sibling or missing a sibling when apart?

Brotherly Love, None

My kitty pepe passed away while holding...
Do you have a story of losing or saying goodbye to a beloved dog?

Pepe, the fat cat, you will be missed. She said one last meow before exhaling her last breath....

Working abroad
Have you ever worked abroad: in a foreign countries or on a cruise ship?

I wish I have seen the 1986 World Cup and met this black kitty

Picture Test 3
Do you have a story of a big trip or celebration marking a big life transition? (Ie. Empty nest or turning 50?)

Testing Pics

Testing Pictures 2
Do you have a story of a big trip or celebration marking a big life transition? (Ie. Empty nest or turning 50?)

This is a test.

I am Learning Patience, (less)...
How has your daughter made you a better father?

This is my real struggle is being patient at inopportune times. My wife is very patient and...

My 40th Birthday Proposal
Do you have a story of a big trip or celebration marking a big life transition? (Ie. Empty nest or turning 50?)

Jazzy never saw it comin!

Pictures are worth more than 1000 words
Tell me ALL about your World Cup? Expectations, viewing experience excitement, loss, victory?

There you have it!

A Sincere, THANK YOU!
Moving to LA or NY to work in THE BUSINESS Stories?

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Did you have a good Dad, if only for just a couple of days a week/month?

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Set the scene of your favorite place to roll with the windows down and the A/C on?

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1973 Rolex
Tell me about your watch. Where you got it? What does it mean to You?

For my wedding. Love it!

2000 Presidential Election

I wrote in Chuck D!

A long overdue encore.
Describe the beauty of the Australian landscape, sunsets and sunrises?

I used to sing to my daughter, Valentina, almost every night. It was the same song, because I...

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Describe everything when you had to drop your kids off at college?

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Have you had any wild animal encounters?

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How did your perspectives change along the journey?

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Do you have a story about being held back or holding a child back a grade? How did it turn out?

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What big differences do your remember of your younger years vs teenage years?

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Do you have a story of losing or saying goodbye to a beloved dog?

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Stories of friends with social media problems?

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How has putting your kid in martial arts helped with confidence or anxiety?

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Describe your pivotal years as a kid (maybe 10 - 12) and how yours were good or bad?

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How did your children cope with your divorce? Or, how did you cope with the divorce of your parents?

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What are your stories of great police officers encounters?

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Have any stories of visiting, interacting or even performing in a prison?

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Have you ever worked abroad: in a foreign countries or on a cruise ship?

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What are the best pranks and surprises you have pulled on friends and family?

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Everything about YOUR LIVE MUSIC EXPERIENCES? The pre-party? The people around you at a show? After-show festivities!

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What are your stories about sneaking food / drinks / whatever into a concert, the movies, etc?

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Are you proud of having such different, but equally wonderful kids?

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Stories of pre-college drop-off jitters? The anticipation? (Both parent and child.)

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Stories of reconnecting with a sibling or missing a sibling when apart?

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What are your great (hilarious) stories of teaching your kids to drive?

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