A Chicano In Paris

A Chicano In Paris

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A Chicano In Paris
A Chicano In Paris
On Sobriety

On Sobriety

I don't know much, but I think I know this

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Rudy Martinez
Sep 25, 2024
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I’m not particularly great at anything. I tend to vascillate between being pretty good at a lot of things, and slightly better than that at a small number of things.

Mostly, I make it up as I go along. When it comes to the big things in life I tend to follow Napoleon’s plan: Show up. See what happens. It may sound a little oversimplified, but showing up is the largest part of accomplishing anything.

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