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Imagine: The Fool, The Priest and The Magician – Ned’s Birthday Fable

The Magician

“Imagine living the life you imagined.” The magician posed the question and the fool answered before the priest could speak up. “That would be magic,” remarked the fool, humoring the magician. “That would be godly,” proclaimed the priest a moment later.

“Imagine living the life you imagined.” A most profound sentence. My most profound sentence. For now.

Today is April 1, April Fool’s Day. (More …)

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I have a yearning disorder

Wanting what you can’t have… I’ve suffered from this syndrome my whole life. Finally went to a shrink who gave me a diagnosis: I have a yearning disorder.

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I’m off my meds and we’ve never felt better.

Just sayin’.

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My Year of Living Strangerously

Maybe it’s time to start baring my soul to strangers… Not really “baring,” maybe more like wearing one of those peek-a-boo thingies that leave some of the naughty bits covered and some peeking out. What you’re in for, then, is not so much a “soul baring” as a “soul peek-a-boo.” Or maybe it’s time for me to just start being stranger or at least behaving a bit more strangerously. I’m going to start telling people that I’m a make-up artist, because I … (More …)

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April Fool’s Day – two weeks away and I’m splitting

Ned-Buratovich-imagiNed-Biz-Card

April Fool’s Day has always been a sort of second New Year’s Day for me. It provides me with a springtime-fresh start for new initiatives that might have – should have – could have come at New Year’s, but some reason, weren’t ready. Usually that reason is me: Not Ready Neddie. Well, this year is no different. (Last year was different though; last year, April 1st was a hard, sad day, as those closest to me know.) Usually, on April Fool’s Day, … (More …)

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Ruins of an earlier era uncovered while excavating for new construction

This earlier incarnation of my imagiNed.com blog (the one in ruins) pre-announces my plans for this imagiNed.com site as it’s finally beginning to be now, years later. (More …)

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