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I Believe… [The Fragile Thread]
Mar 16, 2026
Don Hall
I Believe… [The Fragile Thread]
Mar 16, 2026
Don Hall

...that when you spend time helping the truly broken—the ones who require more patience than seems reasonable—you walk away with two revelations: how much of yourself still works, and how vital the fragile thread of kindness is that holds people together.

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Mar 16, 2026
Don Hall

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The Minutes of Our Last Meeting: Improv is Hard
Joe Janes, Minutes of Our Last Mtg Joe Janes 10/9/19 Joe Janes, Minutes of Our Last Mtg Joe Janes 10/9/19

The Minutes of Our Last Meeting: Improv is Hard

The suggestion is “spatula”. It’s always going to be spatula.

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The Minutes of Our Last Meeting | The Columbia College Provost Says Goodbye
Joe Janes, Minutes of Our Last Mtg Joe Janes 10/17/18 Joe Janes, Minutes of Our Last Mtg Joe Janes 10/17/18

The Minutes of Our Last Meeting | The Columbia College Provost Says Goodbye

Spoiler alert – the entire fashion department is going to be put on-line - replaced by an etsy account. Pure profit.

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To a Woman Approaching Her First Spring as a Fifty-Year-Old
Poetry, Elizabeth Harper Elizabeth Harper 4/15/18 Poetry, Elizabeth Harper Elizabeth Harper 4/15/18

To a Woman Approaching Her First Spring as a Fifty-Year-Old

So you just turnedfifty,
the big five-0!
Say it softly.
You don’t want your nosy neighbors
to know.

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The Minutes of Our Last Meeting – Columbia College Chicago -  Board of Trustees Budget Committee
Joe Janes, Minutes of Our Last Mtg Joe Janes 11/8/17 Joe Janes, Minutes of Our Last Mtg Joe Janes 11/8/17

The Minutes of Our Last Meeting – Columbia College Chicago -  Board of Trustees Budget Committee

"Fewer people are buying our product. The only sensible solution is for us to charge more."

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