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August 9, 2021
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From Mo’s Desk: For Book Lovers Everywhere

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I am an unapologetic book lover.  There are so many times that I have picked up a good book and gotten completely swept away by it.  I have many a night said to myself, “Just one more chapter,” and been up until 1 or 2 in the morning. There are some books that I’ve loved so much that I read them more than once.  Rereading them is like greeting a group of old friends as you get swept up in their stories once again. Two of my personal favorites are the Belgariad and Mallorean series from David Eddings.  They were…

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December 31, 2019
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Here’s to a New Year…and Decade! | From Mo’s Desk

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Earlier this month, I was admiring the beauty of the full moon.  So clean, so bright. And a couple of thoughts came to me.  First, “This was the last full moon of the year.”  Then, “Holy cow!  This is the last full moon of this decade!” That’s right.  I didn’t even think of it until that moment.  This decade is almost over. With the new year usually comes the hope and promise of new opportunities.  This year it seems so much more significant, especially when you think of what a whole decade can bring. So, let’s raise a glass to…

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August 27, 2014
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What Inspires You? | From Mo’s Desk

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Inspiration can come from many places.  It can present itself in the form of music, a favorite place and in some cases, people.  In the case of Andy Warhol, it was an eclectic group of ladies that included: Grace Jones, Edie Sedgwick, Diane von Furstenburg, Debbie Harry, Jackie O, Jerry Hall, Elizabeth Taylor and Marilyn Monroe, just to name a few.  Who or what inspires you?

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July 30, 2014
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What To Keep, What to Toss | From Mo’s Desk

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There are many life situations that involve the concept of what to keep and what to throw away.  Most often it is when you are going through items in your home.  Many times over, it is more prevalent in the creative process.  There are many times where the creator’s efforts are not what they had hoped for and a choice lies before them…keep or toss?  I myself was faced with this choice with this particular piece because I wasn’t happy with the initial result. Why did I change it completely?  Why did I scrap the original piece and rewrite it?  Something felt wrong to me.  There was…

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