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It’s About Vulnerability

January 18th, 2014 by Joshua Murray

There have been some great articles written and posted on the internet about the reasons that men don’t express emotion the same way that women do. The main point they all boil down to is that young boys are taught that they shouldn’t show emotion because it isn’t manly/masculine/appropriate/desirable/etc. And while I do not dispute […]

What and Who Inspired Me in 2013

December 21st, 2013 by Joshua Murray

2013 was a year. Just like every other one. My 2013 came with ups and downs. Just like everyone else’s. The thing about ups and downs is, there’s another up coming… and sometimes you just need a little inspiration to help you go out and find it. I’m lucky (how many times have I said […]

In Love With The Holidays – Friends and Family 2012

December 23rd, 2012 by Joshua Murray

This is a special time of year for many people. Whether you celebrate Christmas or Hanukkah or Kwanzaa or Festivus, tis the season to see your loved ones and share time together and make memories that will last forever. This year I feel extra fortunate to have a busy schedule that sees me spending time with […]

Somebody That I Used To Know…

January 14th, 2012 by Joshua Murray

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about lost relationships. Not lost because anything bad happened. Just lost because of life and time and distance. I grew up with some pretty amazing people. I had some great friends that were with me when things were bad at home and with girls and in school. I had […]

Football and Food – NFL Week 5 – Happy Thanksgiving Canada!

October 12th, 2011 by Joshua Murray

Week 5 was friggin’ awesome. Not only did I manage to go 10-3 in my picks, it was Thanksgiving here in Canada which meant good eats all over the place! Both Sunday and Monday provided huge meals with friends and family. And I did not stop myself from enjoying any of it. Here’s a list […]

I’m Thankful – Thanksgiving 2011

October 10th, 2011 by Joshua Murray

Happy Thanksgiving to all of my Canadian friends and family. I hope that you have all had a good weekend filled with food, drinks, sports, family, friends and whatever else you cherish. Now that we’ve hit Monday, the extra day in this fantastic fall long weekend, I’m sitting and reading tweets and facebook statuses about […]

I Effin’ Love Me Some Summer BBQ!

August 26th, 2011 by Joshua Murray

Ain’t much better in the world than a weekend bbq. I know I love coffee. I know I drink a lot of it. I know I even use the #xocoffee hashtag on Twitter almost every day. But I would rather have a bbq. That’s a big statement. Maybe I don’t love it more than coffee. […]

Big Huge Love & Thank Yous

August 3rd, 2011 by Joshua Murray

I know I’ve written similar pieces to this in the past. But I can assure you that I am writing this now because it needs to get out. I’m a very lucky guy. I lead a very charmed life. Over the years and through my life there have been a lot of ups and downs. […]

I Get To Do Cool Stuff – I’m Lucky!

July 29th, 2011 by Joshua Murray

I live on a tight budget. That’s my reality. But thanks to the huge hearts of many people and the power of the internet I’ve been able to attend some pretty amazing events. In the last 12 months or so I’ve been to about 25 parties, special events, concerts, movie screenings and sporting events either […]

All The Small Things – Thanksgiving

October 12th, 2010 by Joshua Murray

With the Thanksgiving weekend wrapped up I figured it was a good time for me to pop in.  There have been some amazing tweets and blog posts over the last few days with people expressing their thanks for everything great in their lives.  But aside from a few tweets I haven’t said much. I decided […]

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