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Around the Bend: Depression

Our local mental health association recently announced a public forum for mental health awareness.   

jim-barns | June 9, 2012

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Around the Bend: A memorial for four special people

This year four special Charlottesville people have passed on. I salute them for their contributions and simply because I immensely enjoyed their company.

jim-barns | May 26, 2012

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Around the Bend: Life Thrills

Back by popular demand are more greatest thrills…

jim-barns | May 19, 2012

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Around the bend: Chilling Moments

Earlier I described some great thrills I have witnessed, now some unsettling chills in my life.

jim-barns | May 12, 2012

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Around the Bend with Jim Barns: On reconsideration…

Abraham Lincoln once said, "I don’t like that man. I must get to know him better."

jim-barns | May 7, 2012

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Around the bend: Thrilling moments

I am an emotionalist/sentimentalist, thrill of victory/agony of defeat kind of person.

jim-barns | April 26, 2012

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Around the bend: Man on the run

In a recent posting, I wrote about people finding the right job and most likely it won’t be doctor, lawyer, or architect!

jim-barns | April 20, 2012

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Around the Bend: The Masters and a master

I am steeped in the world of sports, but I have decided to not add my voice to the mighty wind of commentators. This will be an exception: The Masters.

 

 

jim-barns | April 13, 2012

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Around the Bend: Unexpected kindness

 "Unexpected kindness is the most powerful, least costly and most underrated agent  of human change."

jim-barns | April 6, 2012

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Around the Bend: Doctor, lawyer ,architect?

How many times have we heard, "You, too, can be a lawyer, doctor, or an architect"?

jim-barns | March 30, 2012

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