2007

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Drew’s Best Of 2007

By drew tarvin / December 30, 2007

2007 marked my first year of staying committed to blogging, thanks to the 365 Days of Drewy Goodness challenge. That meant 365 days of posts about all sorts of things. As time has gone on, keeping all 365 of those posts seems unnecessary. In it’s place I’m leaving this “Best of 365 days of blogging” post […]

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Mine Your Business

By drew tarvin / December 2, 2007

This post is making it’s way to you from the lovely town of Morehead, KY. My brother has been attending college at Morehead State University on and off for the past seven years (undergrad and now grad school). In those seven years I’ve visited him exactly once prior to the trip this weekend, so it seemed […]

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Things I’m Thankful For

By drew tarvin / November 22, 2007

Thanksgiving – who doesn’t love today (except maybe Native Americans)? Family, thinking of things for which to be thankful, boatloads of delicious food (namely turkey and mashed potatoes). Today also starts the seeming 8-week streak of having some form of turkey to eat at every single meal. I do really enjoy the Holiday because it’s […]

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let the world change you

My Rise

By drew tarvin / November 19, 2007

Note: The post tonight is part 2 of a 2 part series, and is a fictional story set four years in the future. My Fall represents a worse-case scenario of my weaknesses getting the best of me. My Rise is a best-case scenario where my strengths lead to greatness. Again, both cases are fictional, and […]

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My Fall

By drew tarvin / November 18, 2007

Note: The post tonight is part 1 of a 2 part series, and is a fictional story set four years in the future. My Fall represents a worse-case scenario of my weaknesses getting the best of me. My Rise is a best-case scenario where my strengths lead to greatness. Again, both cases are fictional, and […]

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THoughts on Handwritign

By drew tarvin / November 8, 2007

I had to write a hand-written note the other day, and it reminded me of how much it really sucks when you can’t use the delete ckey to fix all of your mistakes/  So i nthe …. So to give a shout out back to the days of yore, I’ve dcecided that I’m not going […]

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The Hidden Cost of Opportunity

By drew tarvin / October 15, 2007

I spent a majority of yesterday in an automobile on a trek to see a fellow Smarty Pants member perform. A Mr. Dave Powell is currently in the grad program at Second City Detroit and he was performing in Detroit yesterday, so a few of us decided to go up and see him. The show […]

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Choosing Happiness

By drew tarvin / July 21, 2007

For the last category of Personal Development Week, I’d like to talk a little bit about happiness. The first thing I have to say is that if you take some of the steps (or at least the intentions) mentioned in this week’s previous posts (Goals and Discipline, Success, Wealth, and Health), you’ll be well on […]

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Money Doesn’t Matter If You’re Dead

By drew tarvin / July 19, 2007

In today’s issue of Personal Development Week, we’re going to cover health.  You’ve spent all that time building up wealth, now lets get you to a point where you can actually live to enjoy it. The first thing to realize is that there are really two kinds of health: physical, and mental/emotional. Physical Health The […]

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15 Tips for Saving Money

By drew tarvin / July 18, 2007

The single most important thing you can do to take care of your finances is to create a budget. Sure it’s an ugly word, and not a fun process, but if you don’t track where your money is going, and try to make a plan for future revenues and expenses, you aren’t going to achieve […]

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