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An ordinary guy's notes on an extraordinary life.

CRAIG RUVERE

An ordinary guy's notes on an extraordinary life.

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Honesty and Integrity are What’s Missing in America

CJ July 27, 2025 1 Comment

At some point, America has lost sight of what has made it such a wonderful place to call home: the commitment to…

Life & Living

Summer Vacations of Yesterday – When Boredom Was Okay

CJ June 30, 2025 1 Comment

Summer vacations are now in full swing for school-aged children across the United States. As I write this post from the shade…

Love & Relationships

Smile and Make You Think I’m Happy Hides What’s Really Going On

CJ May 19, 2025 No Comments

“I’m going to smile and make you think I’m happy, I’m going to laugh, so you don’t see me cry, I’m going…

Life & Living

I’ll be turning 50 this week – here’s what I’ve learned

CJ April 14, 2025 5 Comments

I’ll be turning 50 this week. I remember celebrating my 40th and 45th birthdays, during which I felt somewhat depressed. Although my…

Information & Education

Financial Freedom Takes a Back Seat to the Perception of Wealth

CJ February 17, 2025 No Comments

“Money is a tool, not the goal. Financial freedom is the goal. Don’t forget that.” – Anonymous. My great-uncle spent his career…

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