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5 November 2009 by Kris Schindler 3 Comments
Dirt Road
  1. Maintain a valid passport.
  2. Be fluent in at least one foreign language, preferably Spanish or Chinese.
  3. If you get stopped by the police, pull over into a legitimate parking space – or at least one that, in the unfortunate circumstance you are detained, will not result in your car being towed.
  4. Always leave yourself an out.
  5. Eat your vegetables.
  6. It’s never too early to start saving for retirement.
  7. Preventative health care matters.
  8. Caffeine is bad.
  9. Be a lifelong learner.
  10. Authenticity and intentionality trump cool, hip and groovy.

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3 Comments »

  • Matt said:

    Sorry Kris.. Number 8 I will always disagree with… Number 10 however, wonderful advice.

  • Veronica said:

    Alternate #4: Double tap.

    Zombieland, anyone??

  • Amanda Mundt said:

    Veronica: Solid. Don’t be stingy with bullets when under zombie attack. Obviously.

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