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Old 08-03-2009, 10:06 AM
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......Came " close to saving it....
EXACTLY!!!! You have to do this a lot to even know that you came close!

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....got me thinking more about the corner, and by the time we finished our fun runs, I took over a second off my fastest time.
Hear that Murray! Failure is the only way to succeed!

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My favorite analogy is to balance sitting on a chair with the back two feet on the ground. It should feel that uncomfortable. When you even get close to being right, it's a pretty cool feeling.
I like the dancing analogy. Al Pacino plays a blind retired Army Col. in "Scent of a Woman". Watch the scene where he dances a Tango with lovely lass. BLIND!

Or in "Dancing in the Rain" Fred Astaire has a scene where he is dancing with a WOODEN COAT RACK, and he makes the coat rack look good!

Robert
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