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Tag: Thanksgiving

A Thanksgiving flag
November 21, 2024December 3, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

Gratitude as self-defense

Not my Porsche, but this was taken at an exhibition at the Petersen Museum.
November 11, 2023November 22, 2023 Matthew Arnold Stern

Be thankful when times are good

In memory of Herb Schoenfeld
November 17, 2022 Matthew Arnold Stern

Gratitude for what we still have

What we teach about Thanksgiving
November 20, 2021 Matthew Arnold Stern

Is Thanksgiving a lie?

Peddling my books in 2019 (pre-weight loss)
November 19, 2019November 10, 2023 Matthew Arnold Stern

Gratitude for the chance to do more

November 14, 2018 Matthew Arnold Stern

Gratitude when you’ve lost everything

November 16, 2017 Matthew Arnold Stern

Appreciating the gray

U.S. Army Soldiers eat their Thanksgiving meal on Combat Outpost Cherkatah, Khowst province, Afghanistan, Nov. 26, 2009. The Soldiers are deployed with Company D, 3rd Battalion, 509th Infantry Regiment.
November 19, 2016November 11, 2023 Matthew Arnold Stern

If you’re thankful for something, fight for it

November 15, 2015November 28, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

Be thankful for the bad stuff

Sometimes, finger-pointing is necessary.
November 23, 2014November 11, 2023 Matthew Arnold Stern

The other side of gratitude

November 24, 2013November 24, 2013 Matthew Arnold Stern

Being thankful for Thanksgiving

My Little Pony vs Atlas Shrugged
November 17, 2012November 11, 2023 Matthew Arnold Stern

Why gratitude is magic

November 20, 2011 Matthew Arnold Stern

Why bother to be thankful?

November 24, 2009 Matthew Arnold Stern

Why be thankful

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