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Meeting My Match: Part Two

In Part One of this saga, I detailed the trials and tribulations of online dating that at long last compelled me to stop shooting myself…

Jun 11, 2020

Meeting My Match: Part Two

Jun 11, 2020

Mark O'Brien

COVID Confidential: Part Two

Since our marriage managed to survive last weekend’s culinary adventure, Anne and I renewed our vows and decided to have another go at it…

Apr 28, 2020

COVID Confidential: Part Two

Apr 28, 2020

Mark O'Brien

COVID Confidential: Part One

Aside from being an accomplished painter, an avid gardener, a burgeoning writer, a generous soul, a beautiful woman, and a wonderful wife…

Apr 21, 2020

COVID Confidential: Part One

Apr 21, 2020

Mark O'Brien

Where the Lines Are

Foreword

Apr 7, 2020

Where the Lines Are

Apr 7, 2020

Mark O'Brien

Coronavirus: Working From Home

Everyone from the CDC to the WHO (Won’t get fooled again), from the airlines to OSHA, from The New York Times to The Wall Street Journal…

Mar 16, 2020

Coronavirus: Working From Home

Mar 16, 2020

Mark O'Brien

My Summer With Chucky

The summers I was 15 and 16, I volunteered at a place that was then called the Regional Training Center Camp (RTCC), adjacent to the…

Feb 25, 2020

My Summer With Chucky

Feb 25, 2020

Mark O'Brien

I Found All the Polite People

The findings presented here shouldn’t be considered in any way scientific. What’s more, the evidence compiled herein certainly doesn’t…

Feb 11, 2020

I Found All the Polite People

Feb 11, 2020

Mark O'Brien

Meeting My Match

In case you missed it, the Wall Street Journal reported in late September that the FTC was suing Match.com for:

Jan 28, 2020

Meeting My Match

Jan 28, 2020

Mark O'Brien

That’s Faith

Nearly 20 years ago, I took my younger son, Quinn (who’s now 33), along with his friend and teammate, Kevin, to play in a weekend AAU…

Jan 7, 2020

That’s Faith

Jan 7, 2020

Mark O'Brien

Happy New Year

My friend and LinkedIn connection, the amazingly talented and courageous writer, Erin Winfrey, created a ten-day Gratitude Challenge for…

Dec 31, 2019

Happy New Year

Dec 31, 2019

Mark O'Brien

Mark O'Brien

Trust yourself. Question everything. Settle for nothing. Conform to as little as possible. Write relentlessly. And never quit.

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