Today we celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 
"Make a career of humanity. Commit yourself to the noble struggle for equal rights. You will make a better person of yourself, a greater nation of your country, and a finer world to live in."
               
            
            
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            Monday. 
We need this today more than any other day. 
Think of him sometime during this day. 
Think of only him. 
RIP MLKJr
Be special. Be nice. Be helpful. Be able. Be beautiful. Be kind. Be confident. Be positive. Be patient. Be determined. Be prepared. Be ready. 
Take no shit.
               
            
            
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            I’m here, Tim, looking and lerking….
               
            
            
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