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Smile I made the front page! - 09-15-2008, 01:48 PM


I was contacted by a reporter last week to do a story about my 'issues' and photography for the local paper. They found me from my website. I haven't seen the actually paper yet, but here's the story. And yes, the photo was staged...

http://www.mercedsunstar.com/167/story/453931.html

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09-15-2008, 03:04 PM


Nice article! And wow, you have certainly been through a lot.
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09-15-2008, 04:05 PM


That is awsome Mike!! Congratulations!

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09-15-2008, 05:57 PM


Mike congrats!!!
nice story , and yes...you will get there

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09-15-2008, 06:49 PM


Amazing story Mike!

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09-16-2008, 12:32 AM


Great story Mike.

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09-16-2008, 02:42 PM


Thanks for looking!

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09-17-2008, 12:04 AM


Congrats!

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09-17-2008, 07:38 AM


That is pretty darn cool. :-)

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09-17-2008, 10:06 AM


Congrats. And I'm going to stop complaining about getting old!
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09-17-2008, 11:27 PM


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Congrats. And I'm going to stop complaining about getting old!
No need....I still complain. Ask my wife!

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09-24-2008, 05:06 PM


Very inspiring story Mike.

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