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I have been with child for 18 months-well, serious newspaper expectant that is. For those of us adopting, you know what I miserable. While completing the work that makes this handsome activity sufficient was at present time frustrating, at tiniest running spinal column and off to the official community unbroken me busy and provided a fancy that I was motionless slightly in lead. But former all the paperwork was victoriously navigated and stern into the agency's hands-I stepped back, took a low body process and complete all that was port to do is dally. Now you'd deem that would be the undemanding part, but for myself and more other surrogate parents, the ready and uncertainness of once you will join your youth for the primary event can edge on impossible.
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Abbott Area Business Manager in Ahmedabad, India
Primary Job Function
• Achieving assigned Area/TBM wise sales target
• Support team to achieve monthly/quarterly/yearly target
• Achieve Brand & Product wise target
• Conduct activities and programs as per division strategy.
- Develop & mentor Team for next level
Core Job Responsibilities
• Facilitate Team members to achieve their Territory wise
Coaching TBM on various on the Job aspects
Developing TBMs field effectiveness
Supervisory/Management Responsibilities
Monitoring of effort parameter and execution of strategies
Monitoring Brand wise & Value wise Month on Month Sales progression
Effective communicator & Analytical Skill
People Manager
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B.Sc/B..Pharma background Post Graduate/Graduated from any other background with sound education and performance track record
Minimum Experience/Training Required
Candidate with prior/current experience of 2 to 4 Years of First Line manager in same therapy. Candidate from MNC and top Indian Pharma companies will have added advantage.
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India > Ahmedabad : Paldi Gam Naka Paldi
Yes, 100 % of the Time
Not Applicable
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Royal Arches and Domes of Yosemite
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An accomplished landscape and portrait painter, Thomas Hill gained his early academic training at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia, where he studied under Peter Rothermel. He traveled through the East, spending much time painting the White Mountains in New Hampshire with leading Hudson River School artists as Asher B. Durand and George Inness. Stricken with tuberculosis, Hill moved to California and settled in San Francisco in 1861. Inspired by the dramatic landscape of California, he opened a studio in Yosemite, near the Wawona Hotel where he found financial success selling his works to visitors.
Hill was among the first painters to arrive in California with the expressed purpose of depicting the majesty and beauty of the California landscape. Beginning in the 1860s, the artist executed canvases that evoked the pristine qualities of the great western expanse, and specifically the dramatic topography of Yosemite. Painted in 1879, Royal Arches and Domes of Yosemite is a rare early depiction of the artist's best-known subject. In contrast to his many large canvases of often dramatic scale, the present painting provides a more intimate view of the Yosemite interior while still capturing the distinct atmosphere and grandeur of the river valley. Hill has rendered Half Dome with a soft hazy pink light, setting apart its distance and vastness from the splendor of the figures entering the water in the foreground. The overall effect is one of quietude set against the inspiring majesty and limitless quality of the Western American landscape.
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60 people arrested in massive Garda drug swoop
A six-month long Garda operation in Dublin, Cork and Wexford, targetting the supply of drugs in Ireland has resulted in 60 arrests in the last 48 hours.
At a press event today, Gardai revealed the extent of the operation.
A six month covert operation, coordinated by the Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau was aimed at identifying persons involved in the sale and supply of Heroin, Cocaine and other controlled drugs in these the three counties targetted.
Over 200 drug charges have been preferred against those arrested in the past 48 hours.
The Dublin arrests, which were in the south inner city, occurred following a lengthy operation initiated by Kevin Street Gardaí to disrupt the activity of an organised drug distribution network operating in this area. All 26 of the suspects arrested in Dublin were male.
This search and arrest operation is the second phase of 'Operation Tempest', which saw the arrest of 45 individuals and over 100 drug supply charges in Dublin's north inner city last year.
All of those arrested in this phase of the operation are to appear at Dublin District Court on the 11th of June 2015.
In Cork City 16 men and 9 women have been arrested as part of 'Operation Emerson' where Gardaí at Anglesea Street led a focused operation to tackle those involved in the sale and supply of Heroin in Cork city.
All of those arrested are today before Cork District Court in answer to the charges.
'Operation Denver' in Wexford town has resulted in the arrest of seven men and two women aged from 22 to 61 years of age.
All of those arrested by Gardaí at Wexford Garda station are charged in connection with the supply of Heroin. These suspects are to appear at Wexford District Cork on the 15th of June 2015.
Over the past 48 hours over 100 Gardaí in Dublin, Wexford and Cork have been involved in the arrest phase of these operations.
Searches were carried out at over 50 residential addresses by drug unit personnel supported by Regional Support Units, Detective Units, Dog Units and the Drug and Organised Crime Bureau.
Those arrested by Gardaí have been detained pursuant to the provisions of Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act or Section 2 of the Drug Trafficking Act and interviewed in relation to multiple counts of drug supply in all three locations over the course of the six-month operation.
In response to concerns expressed in local communities Gardaí put in place long term intelligence led operations aimed at gathering evidence against significant drug dealers and effectively dismantle organised criminal groups operating in the Cork, Wexford and Dublin areas. Chief Superintendent Michael O Sullivan of the Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau stated:
"These operations reflect the commitment of An Garda Síochána to tackling the sale and supply of drugs at all levels in our society. We thank those people who raised concerns regarding the sale of drugs in their local community and for their patience in allowing us the time to go about our investigation, which was methodical and thorough. The scourge of drugs in local communities can only be combated with local community support. An Garda Síochána will continue to play our part as is shown by this operation".
Chief Superintendent Michael O'Sullivan continued, "60 people will now go before the courts to face serious charges regarding the supply of drugs on a persistent basis within these areas. An Garda Síochána will continue to work together with communities to ensure a coordinated and effective approach to protecting our society, individuals and their families from the harm and pain caused by drug use".


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Castle View
B&B in Craven Arms, Shropshire
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Tel: 01588 673712
Postal Address:
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Large comfortable Victorian stone house close to Stokesay Castle and Shropshire Way. Six miles from Ludlow on A49, Excellent Views. Garden, Private Parking, Close Pubs/food. Local Home made produce.
A large comfortable Victorian stone house with extensive gardens and ample car parking just off the A49. One mile from Craven Arms and six miles from Ludlow. In an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, bring your dog and go 'walkies'. Close to the Shropshire Way, we have a locked garage if you wish to bring your bicycle. Mountain bike tracks for all abilities close by. Castle View is within easy walking distance of Stokesay Castle a marvellous 13th Century fortified Manor House.
Our rooms are decorated in contemporary country style with thermostatic central heating, hospitality tray with shortbread treats and chocolates, hairdryer, bathrobe, fluffy towels and toiletries for your extra comfort. Colour TV and alarm clock. Views over Stoke Wood, Norton camp and the Long Mynd.
The three comfortable rooms include:
Double room with king size bed and ensuite bathroom, with bath and shower over. This room can also be used as a Family Room, sleeping 3, with a fold out single bed.
Twin room with private bathroom with bath and bidet.
Single room has a 'Welsh bed' that is 4ft wide. A wash handbasin and a private shower room.
Our philosophy is to use local produce and suppliers wherever possible. We support local and family businesses, my son is a baker! We make the marmalade and preserves. You are assured of a delicious Shropshire breakfast before you investigate the hidden charms of Shropshire.
Finalist in Best Shropshire Breakfast
Member of 'Local to Ludlow'
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On A49 half mile south of Craven Arms, opposite the turning to Stokesay Castle. One mile from Craven Arms railway station. 6 miles north of Ludlow.
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i bought this gun today. it works great it said on the owners manual that it was going to be noisy and off target till you put at least 100 pellets threw it. when i shot it it was not loud and after sighting it in with 10 shot i put three shots in a bottle cap from 40 yards it is a great gun. but there is two things it would fix. i would put a better scope and the first time i cocked it was really hard but then easy after a few times of cocking it
I bought this rifle just before Christmas. Really, didn't know if it was going to serve me well for squirrel/rabbit hunting or not. After mounting a 3-9X40 scope, I happen to have laying around, on it. And, cleaning the barrel out. Its accurate enough to harvest squirrels at about 35 yards. I like using this over my other guns for small game because there is no loud "bang" to scare off other game.
I love these guns, but you need to know a few things to fix to get the most out of them. Mine had the black paint overspray inside the front of the barrel. It needs to be removed with a Q tip and solvent to get the best accuracy. If you like to do your own gun work, there are instructions on internet airgun forums to make the gun much easier to pump. I did the one that changes the one heavy valve spring to a two spring set with a lighter inlet valve spring. This is so simple it should be done at ... the factory. Has the same power with a lot less effort to pump.
Brand new purchase of this Benjamin 392 and what a good value. One of the most reliable and accurate multi-pump air rifles made. I have a crosman 140 manufactured in 1968, same basic design as the Benjamin 392, and it fires like a special forces trooper. The 392 does the same, small sight adjustment and I am firing dime sized groups at 10 meters open handed. Great shooter and sure to be firing hard as nails forty years from now, just like its older brother the crosman 140. Great price from ... Academy Sports. Buy one now and enjoy!
This is the sixth, seventh, and eight Red Ryder purchased for the latest three grandkids born this year. I grew up learning about how to respect and safely handle a firearm with the Daisy my parents gave me. I passed that legacy on to my kids and now to my eight grandkids boys and girls alike. Daisy is a great company with great products and Academy provided the most value for the dollar.
Shooting the at the standard 5 meter targets I this will consentently group under 3/4"...NRA standing. This is considering, the stock is not sized for me, no cheek rest, cheap open sights, loose forearm, terrible trigger, VERY light gun/barrel. You can easily make a better stock, and forearm; from 2x6 with careful cutting and sanding. Even at this price, the BB (yes, BB) gun will outshoot most shooters. For sure; standing, kneeling, and sitting.
very pleased when i recieved this pellet rifle. the rifle held nicely in my shooting position and looks very good. once I sighted in the scope the rifle was dead on with plenty of power for what I wanted.. this was a great buy and i'm very pleased..thank you!
Ran through the supplied tin of 750 BBs the first day. Amazingly accurate right off the sights. Not impressed with the supplied scope which I was not able to align to target. But overall I am very pleased with the Air Rifles performance. The squirels are not very happy though!
The Daisy Model 1998 in pink is the same as the Daisy Model 1938B. Except for the pink stock and forgrip, its a Red Ryder. I can not give it five stars because it shoots to the left(about 2 inches at 10 yards). I understand this is not uncommon with this design.
I bought this for my little girls birthday and I am so glad I did. It's a gift she can have for years to come. Growing up in the South every kid needs a BB gun and this one is a great value.
Wanted a .22 pellet rifle so I finally got this one. I love it! Sighted in without the scope in no time at 30 yards. Then I had a 4x32AO scope I purchased at Academy for $29 and had it sighted in within a short time. This is a hard hitting pellet and requires a bit of strength to cock. Not for children. Trigger has a long trigger pull, didnt stop me from getting 5 pigeons from about 25-35 yards. Academy price matched this from an online vendor so I got it for $99. Am thrilled with this and ... looking to buy my next gun! I dont think you will be sorry.
Gun arrived on time in good condition. I have fired about 100 rounds and it is very accurate. The scope was easy to zero in. It takes a lot of strength to cock the barrel, not a child's rifle. It's a great rifle for hunting small animals, birds and rodents.
Nice power and pretty quiet. Would definitely recommend
And i must say it's a stout little pellet rifle! it has more then enough power to deal with pests and was very close on the scope right out of the box.i didn't have high expectations for such a cheap scope but was i was genuinely surprised with the clarity and eye relief it has. so far it performs flawlessly. it is a little longer over all than i like and could be more quiet, but for 99 bucks i'm happy with it.
It's a little louder than I would've expected, but it will punch out a golf ball over and over at 25-30 yards. Hot, cold or when it counts, this is the real deal. For the money it's hard to find something this reliable. Use Crosman Premier HP pellets or Gamo Rocket.
I've had mine for about three weeks really like it. Very good workmanship.
Delivers a ton of power and is very accurate! Gophers don't stand a chance.
It's a great gun it's a little heavy my son loves it
This is a very good rifle. I noticed someone commented on the quality of the scope rather than the quality of the rifle. Everyone eyes are different and adjusting a scope correctly is critical to obtain the desired results. The rifle is great and the scope is not too bad. I did not replace anything had produce very tight shot groupings. The review regarding the scope is not fair and should be ignored. The rifle is great and will provide years of accurate service.
I bought it not to long a go an it awesome very powerful an great to shoot
It is a copy of a real AR15 , perfect for kids and adults
I bought 2 G-Force rifles, one in December of 2015 and another in April of 2016. These are great little guns. They are easy to cock, even for us senior citizens. I put a BSA 3-9 x 40 scope on one, and a Bushnell Trophy Red Dot sight on the other. These guns are very accurate using JSB pellets and H&N Match Rifle pellets. Even though these are considered as youth rifles, the length of pull is okay for adults as well.
I've had this rifle for about a year and after a good break in , it is very accurate , quiet and packs a wallop , trigger on mine loosened up after a few hundred rounds and the scope has been fine but I am switching to a 3-9 X 40 Simmons I have collecting dust - just to help with more close in situations , i paid a ton more for mine so if you are on the bubble about purchasing - go for it and put some pests to rest or some bunnies in your tummy ( had to ) , again great gun from a great company . ... Oh and I liked it so much I have the .177 and am thinking about the .25 just to round out my toys .
Received the Titan GP .22 for my 64th birthday. I belong and shoot competition .22 thru high power rifles at a nationally known rifle & pistol club in Canton, OH. Way to cold to shoot outside in January, and the indoor range is always busy with leagues. Next best thing is shooting in my .22 ISSC down my basement. Just way too loud so I had to come up with an alternative. After months of comparing and shooting various .22 air rifles I made a great selection with my decision. Just keep one thing ... in mind, the barrel is FILTHY. clean, clean, clean, and then run several oiled clothes thru the barrel. This rifle is as much fun as shooting a Ruger 10/22 and just as accurate (except for the cheap scope). I purchased mine at Academy Sports & Outdoors, another great decision. Including the extra for the 2 day ship the price was still only $157.43 saving over $50.00 from other sites. I highly recommend this rifle and Academy Sports and I will be dealing again with them.
Ive owned this rifle about a month and im pretty impressed! Its been years since ive shot a pellet gun and decided to get one to shoot with my son. This one was a lil too big for him so I got him a youth sized rifle. Ive only got it sighted to 30yrds and its pretty accurate at shooting a 3 inch target. Im sure ill get better cuz im still a lil shaky when I shoot. Ive read complaints about the sight but I think the sight is decent for what youre paying for. After around 80 shots this rifle starts ... breaking in and shoots well so dont get frustrated with the accuracy in the beginning.
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Lewis Hamilton put fellow drivers and pestering fans behind him Tuesday as Formula One teams returned to southern Spain to resume winter testing.
Hamilton's most recent appearance in the home nation of erstwhile McLaren Mercedes teammate double world champion Fernando Alonso had produced a smattering of taunts and racially defined antics as Alonso supporters reminded the Briton where he was.
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Testing parts added throughout the day, Hamilton led all runners with a quick time of 1 minute, 19.102 seconds in 89 laps. Longtime McLaren test driver Pedro de la Rosa, another Spaniard, was second quick at 1:19.287 (88 laps). As they have of late, Honda again brought up the rear, test and reserve driver Alex Wurz posting a 1:21.950 in 86 laps.
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The Red Bull family were mostly bunched together on the unofficial time sheets. Mark Webber drove an RB4 to a quick lap of 1:20.013 (113 laps) ahead of Nico Rosberg (1:20.029, 125 laps) in a Williams. Then followed Scuderia Toro Rosso's Sebastian Vettel (1:20.105 in 53 laps) in an STR2B, David Coulthard (1:20.176 in 111 laps) in the second Red Bull, and Sebastien Bourdais (1:20.418) in a second Toro Rosso STR2B.
Webber concentrated on mechanical set-up and Coulthard on aerodynamic development. Both veterans soldiered on through the bothersome winds to combine for the highest lap total (224) by team.
Scuderia Toro Rosso drivers Bourdais and Vettel worked through a varied program of simulated race conditions, pit stops, starts, long runs and set-up work while focusing on newly regulated electronics. All teams use a standard electronic control unit this season.
Times reached the 1:21s with Rubens Barrichello posting a 1:21.133 in 71 laps in the Honda RA108. Renault test driver and fellow Brazilian Lucas di Grassi ran to a 1:21.200 in 92 laps in his first experience with the R28, then came Super Aguri's Takumo Sato in 1:21.400 in 90 laps, Force India test driver Vitantonio Liuzzi, working solo, in 1:21.533 (103 laps), and Wurz.
Renault chief test engineer Christian Silk said the team accomplished all aims. "The two main objectives of the program were to complete a race distance with Nelson and to get Lucas comfortable in the car as he had not run an R28 on a full circuit test before.
"Both these were completed without any problems and both cars enjoyed a trouble-free day. Nelson did a bit of performance work in the morning, improving the set-up of the car, and completed a race distance in the afternoon without any major issue, so that was a good day for us," Silk said.
Super Aguri's interim car, the SA07B, ran reliably and accomplished desired lengthy runs to examine chassis set-ups. The team's plan to introduce its 2008 model, the SA08, at a February 19 launch in Barcelona has been postponed. Instead they have invited the media to visit their motorhome at the Circuit de Catalunya for a question and answer segment. The team continues to pursue sponsorship deals that could affect the car's livery before the season starts March 16 in Australia.


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If you are so inclined in the least to see this movie, your viewing experience will be best if you see this one while it is still in theaters. Seeing this on the big screen you will truly appreciate the great attention to detail this movie offers. You'll be glad you did.
If you look past the negative criticism, behind the action scenes and comedy, you will find the story of a family's love for one another as they struggle against the forces of the many villains they encounter on and off the race track.
Rated PG, see it with the kids, but prepare for the mild language, etc. you'd expect to find on the wilder side of television.
Aventura al centro de la tierra (1965)
That was one of the longest scrolling text/narration intros I've ever seen at the beginning of a movie, it took nearly two minutes before the movie started.
When I first saw the movie it reminded me of several other 60's B/W monster movies that were filmed in Carlsbad Caverns NM, but this one was filmed in some caverns in Old Mexico.
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At one point in the movie some snakes/worms look like they were burned alive for the film. It looks real but whether or not it is real is unknown.
Cannibal Holocaust (1980)
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I just saw this movie for the first time, but after first seeing the blair witch project. This movie was better only because it actually had some horror in it.
* * * MAJOR SPOILER ALERT * * * ***Don't read any further if you haven't see the movie.*** The main criticism I have other than the dated score was how the atrocities were depicted. On the one hand the film crew drew first blood against the natives while no horrific music played in the background. These acts were no worst than what an enemy tribe would have committed. Yet when it came time that the natives retaliated then the horrific music played. I kept thinking, "If you go into the jungle to commit a massacre on film, of course you're going to get what you deserve in the end." The natives were better off left alone.* * * END OF SPOILER * * *
I read that the music was particularly beautiful, after seeing the movie I disagree, I thought it must have been OK back in 1980, but I believe some people would find it annoying by today's standards.
A lot of what happens that drives the characters forward is from their own observations of the natives. Unfortunately their misguided motivations are what get them in real trouble. Much of the reasoning behind the actions of the natives other than the retaliation is unknown or pointless, and its the assumptions of the film crew that attempt to explain what's going on.
The methods vary, but the animal/killing/eating was the most violent part of the movie if you look at if from the standpoint that everything else is acted out. But these actions are no worse in the end than what any seasonal fisherman or hunter would do seen or unseen.
As far as the authentic movie-within-a-movie footage of the road to hell is concerned, its far too brief (even in the 96 min. deluxe edition version) and only depicted what sort of history the film crew had and could have easily been omitted without being missed.
The New 3 Stooges (1965)
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I'm very pleased these episodes can now be found on DVD. These have been continually appearing in 99 cent stores all over town. So far I've collected about 33 episodes on 3 different DVDs some of which (about 18 episodes) are without the live action skits.
I'm a fan of the classic stooges shorts but when I first discovered the cartoons years ago they also became a favorite of mine. I'm always on the look out for more cartoon stooges DVDs. Although it has been said that some of those episodes are lost, I'm going to try to find as many episodes as I can.
It's hard to believe that they were still doing comedy in 1965. Larry and Moe have been through so many third stooge partners its amazing they lasted so long.


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Failure. Most people don't make failure a goal, but we fail from time to time. No one is perfect and whether it's completely our own fault or we get some help, we all screw up. If you want to succeed you must risk failure. You WILL fail. Failing is not what will stop you. How you respond to failure is what will stop you.
If you've been following along on this blog for any length of time, you know I have a deep love-hate relationship with cooking. I've been fighting an uphill battle to become a better cook since I was a teenager. It's not that I don't want to cook, I like to avoid it because I have such a high failure rate. At the same time I want to conquer it, like a climber conquers a mountain. I'm still climbing. I realized recently that cooking has taught me most of what I know about the art of failing with grace.
Lesson #1 Face Your Failure and Accept It For What It Is
"There's not much to it. Cover the meat with water, sprinkle with salt and pepper, put on the lid. Stick it in the oven at 350. When the meat falls apart with a fork, it's done. I need you to do this so the dinner will be ready when I get home." Those were the instructions my mother gave me to make my first-ever pot roast. Being that she was not a prolific cook to begin with, I hadn't learned much in the kitchen. So I followed the instructions to a T. The only problem: She never mentioned I needed to stay home and watch the roast.
My fourteen-year old brain thought I did all that was required of me, so I rewarded myself by hanging out with my friends down the street. My mistake became known to the entire neighborhood several hours later as smoke poured out of the window air conditioner and the fire department rescued what was left of the roast. They left the blackened pot on the front lawn. I had to face the fact I screwed up royally.
If we don't admit failure, we can't learn from it and are destined to repeat it.
Lesson #2 Be Content That You Made Your Best Efforts But Don't Be Satisfied
I hadn't improved much in the cooking department when Keeper Hubby and I got married. He willingly ate my culinary repertoire: hot dogs and box macaroni, tuna noodle casserole, fish sticks, and fried bologna sandwiches. You can see why he's such a Keeper. I put all my efforts into preparing the meals properly, plating them in the most appetizing way and trying to give variety with different side dishes of canned vegetables, but I was not satisfied to stay at that primitive level of cooking.
I started reading cookbooks and trying out new recipes. I had a lot of clunkers before I had any winners, but I finally added lasagna to the line-up. It gave me (and Keeper Hubby) hope I could succeed.
Be proud of yourself for the work you've done, but continue to reach for the next level. No one has ever 'arrived'. If you have, you're going to have a boring rest of your life.
Lesson #3 Comfort Yourself After Failures, But Don't Keep Replaying It
With three kids, I've attempted to make a lot of birthday cakes. I say attempted, because I can't recall a single one turning out properly. What can be so hard about following the directions on a box? Somehow, my cakes come out with holes like Swiss cheese, lumpy, bumpy or flat. Some have been burned and some have raw dough in the middle. They usually look like they might fall over.
I would get depressed about it until we cut slices and the kids devoured it all anyway. Then I would forget about it until the next birthday, and tell myself I'll do better this time.
It's okay to feel bad about failures, but don't stay stuck in it. Pity parties usually only have one guest. And the only thing that looks natural wallowing is a pig.
Lesson #4 Choose To Live Free Of Regret
I spent about two years working in my church's hospitality ministry. The mission of the hospitality ministry was to help those in the congregation who were dealing with life-changing events: illness, new babies, deaths in the family, etc. The volunteers would take turns delivering meals so the family didn't have to worry about it for a few days or a few weeks. I know what you're thinking: Why would you make meals for other people and you can't cook?
I didn't want my pre-conceived notions about my cooking skills to hold me back from being a blessing to others. The ministry needed help and I could offer it. No one was knocking down my door demanding I help. I wanted to help so I adapted to the situation. I picked my three best meals and always made one of them.
Don't let your pre-conceived notions of whether you might fail keep you from reaching for new opportunities. Live regret free. Regret is the bondage of missed opportunity. Regret is the enemy of hope and the torture of what we might have done.
Lesson #5 Be Humble And Teachable
I went through a healthy-from-scratch phase where I decided I was going to make my own bread. This was before the age of cool bread-making machines. No matter what recipe I followed I couldn't get it right. Most loaves I could have painted and made into doorstops.
One holiday I asked my grandmother if she could teach me her secret. She showed me all her steps, the same steps I followed many times before. She treated the dough differently, something they didn't mention in recipes. She was gentle and patient with it and coaxed out of it a wonderfully perfect work of bread-y art. I realized I needed some finesse to my techniques.
I never have become a bread master, but my loaves turned out at least edible after that. Be humble and realize there is always someone better than you. Be willing to learn from them and you'll continue to get better.
Lesson #6 Play To Your Strengths
Keeper Hubby always gets really excited when I announce I'm making quesadillas for dinner. He says I've perfected them and they taste just like his stepmom used to make. Her mother owned a popular restaurant in Mexico City where she learned all her cooking secrets, so I must be doing something right. It helps me to know I have had some successes when I have yet another epic fail, like last week when I made chicken and dumplings. I could have switched the dumplings out with the golf balls on the course near here and no one would know the difference.
Shore up your strengths and focus on them, so when you do have a failure it's not as devastating. Don't let negativity magnify the failures and minimize the successes. There ARE things you do well.
Lesson #7 Persevere
I love ethnic foods and am always trying new recipes. Most don't get added to the dinner line-up ("Please, Mom, don't make curried tofu ever again.") but once in a while I strike gold. I tried a recipe for moussaka and the family ooh-ed and ahh-ed over it. "Ground lamb, cinnamon and oregano? Sounds weird, but it tastes good." Now Keeper Hubby regularly asks for it. I wouldn't have discovered it if I hadn't kept trying and experimenting.
Continue to try, to stretch yourself. The only real failure is when you quit.
Lesson #8 Keep Your Humor About It All
Each autumn we look forward to spaghetti squash. You cook the squash whole in the microwave, and when you crack it open, the squash is stringy like spaghetti. You can put a good marinara sauce on it with some cheese and yum! Of course, when cooking in the microwave you must remember to poke a few holes in the skin. If not, you get to hear what you think is a sonic boom and when you come running into the kitchen you will see this:
The squash exploded, blew the microwave door open and some pieces flew out about 5 feet into the kitchen. It just so happened that Pinkerton had snuck up into the kitchen sink at the very moment of the blast and he left a trail of knocked about dishes in his wake as he high-tailed it out of there. Keeper Hubby and I laughed our heads off. Sure, dinner was ruined, but it was a great story and that cat has never got up in the sink since.
Sometimes things will blow up in your face. You just have to look at the absurdity and laugh. It's better than crying.
Every time you put words on paper, you risk failure. Every time you submit a story, every idea you create, every blog post you publish. You risk failure. Risk doesn't mean just putting a bunch of stuff together and throwing it out there for the sake of saying you did it. There is no risk in doing things half-ass, because you already know you can do better. The risk is in giving it 110% because if you do, and fail, what more do you have to give?
Risk is inherent if you want to reach any goal. You may fail on the way, but fail with grace. You'll be failing forward, which is not really failing at all. It's just another step on the road to success.
Want some advice on failing well? Check out these links:
- Raise Your Hand: Overcoming the Fear of Failure at My Name Is Not Bob
- Learning to #EpicFail…with Style by Kristen Lamb
- How to Be a Complete and Utter Creative Failure at A Big Creative Yes
- The Success of Failure from Unboxed Writers
- Don't Be Afraid to Fail Aggressively by James Scott Bell