3 Things I Have Learned From My Brother

Posted by spencerjsmith on June 4, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

1. Surround yourself with people whom you love and who love you unconditionally. I was on my brother’s computer this weekend, configuring our iTunes libraries. My brother has had his computer for a couple of weeks, but already it is full of pictures of people who are important to him. The screen saver, the wallpaper, any … Read more

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To My Brother Upon His Graduation

Posted by spencerjsmith on May 29, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

To my brother and (if they feel like reading) the class of 2012, You have done it. Congratulations! Thirteen long years have resulted in a diploma. Here are some things you should know. First, a lot of people are going to try to give you advice. Don’t pay attention to it. Maybe that makes me … Read more

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Refresh Yourself

Posted by spencerjsmith on October 9, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

I spent my weekend hanging out with high school seniors. Hopefully, there will be pictures forthcoming. I think there’s something really refreshing about hanging out with the life stage immediately below you. The refreshing part about it is that life stages are really fluid and so their problems are your problems except different enough that … Read more

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