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Man on a Mission
Man on a Mission
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March 13, 2026 at 1:34 PM
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Man on a Mission
#beginwiththeendinmind #personalsuccessisbeingconsisent #choiceisinevitable #sketch #art
A man at a party, hurriedly headed into a fresh situation. He is wearing a backwards baseball cap and suspenders for his jeans. He carries a beer in one hand and a folded paper in his back pocket. Sketch art by Don Rice.
March 20, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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Man on a Mission
#beginwiththeendinmind #personalsuccessisbeingconsisent #choiceisinevitable
A man at a party, hurriedly headed into a fresh situation. He is wearing a backwards baseball cap and suspenders for his jeans. He carries a beer in one hand and a folded paper in his back pocket. Sketch art by Don Rice.
July 16, 2026 at 6:24 PM
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Congrats on the milestone, and thanks for the artshare!

Hello all. I am a sketcher, trying to capture the strength, love, madness and chaos of the 'reality' I see around me.
Some recent sketchy animal work.
Man on a Mission #beginwiththeendinmind #personalsuccessisbeingconsisent #choiceisinevitable A man at a party, hurriedly headed into a fresh situation. He is wearing a backwards baseball cap and suspenders for his jeans. He carries a beer in one hand and a folded paper in his back pocket. Sketch art by Don Rice. Tree Squirrel Eating a Sunflower Seed #everythingisvaluable #natureiswhatwesee #squirrelstrytomuscleinonthebirds A North American red squirrel happily munching away on a sunflower seed that was found on the ground below a bird feeder. Sketch art by Don Rice. Canada Geese Headed to Northern Surroundings #suresignofspring #begovernedbyyourinternalcompass #embracetherhythmofthenorth #honkhonkhonkadinfinitum A flock of Canada Geese on the wing, headed north in their migratory return to their nesting grounds. They have broken from the distinctive V-shaped flight formation as they lower their path to come to temporary rest at a staging area, before continuing their journey north. Sketch art by Don Rice.
April 15, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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Thanks for the share!

Hello all. I am a sketcher, trying to capture the strength, love, madness and chaos of the 'reality' I see around me.
Some recent sketchy work.
Charon Audio Blissing While at Work #feelcomfortableinbothhemispheresofyourbrain #donotwateritdown #eternalquestforbliss Rockin’ like it is 2003 with his white wired earbuds, Charon (the ferryman of the underworld in Greek mythology) propels the boat with an oar in one hand as he scrolls on a mobile phone with the other. Sketch art by Don Rice. Man on a Mission #beginwiththeendinmind #personalsuccessisbeingconsisent #choiceisinevitable A man at a party, hurriedly headed into a fresh situation. He is wearing a backwards baseball cap and suspenders for his jeans. He carries a beer in one hand and a folded paper in his back pocket. Sketch art by Don Rice.
March 14, 2026 at 2:44 PM
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"Everything is created twice. First in the mind and then in reality." - Robin Sharma

Vision fuels creation. The ideas we cultivate shape the world we build. Dream boldly, then take action—turn thought into reality. #MindsetMatters #CreateYourFuture #BeginWithTheEndInMind #dailyquote
"Everything is created twice. First in the mind and then in reality." - Robin Sharma
April 15, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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Excellent, cheers! Thanks for the artshare!

Hello all. I am a sketcher, trying to capture the strength, love, madness and chaos of the 'reality' I see around me.
Some recent sketchy work.
Man on a Mission #beginwiththeendinmind #personalsuccessisbeingconsisent #choiceisinevitable #sketch #art A man at a party, hurriedly headed into a fresh situation. He is wearing a backwards baseball cap and suspenders for his jeans. He carries a beer in one hand and a folded paper in his back pocket. Sketch art by Don Rice. We Gotta Get Out of This Place #kneedeepinaviscouspuddle #jetsambecomesflotsam #bitterdregsofimperialregime #sketch #art #fanart Leia, Chewie, Han and Luke stand in the garbage compactor, after the Dianoga’s hasty departure as it recognized the early reverberations of the engines beginning to drive the walls in to crush the contents. Sketch art by Don Rice. The Gathering of Friends #truefriendsleavefootprints #connectiontolife #listeningisasimportantastalking #sketch #art Three casual young adults having an attentive, loving, chummy, face-to-face conversation. Sketch art by Don Rice.
March 22, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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September 2, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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A conversation last week with @ErinSanders got me thinking about how some of the #DataEngineering challenges we face come from the process that we use to develop #DataProducts. #MSFabric allows us to literally #BeginWithTheEndInMind and develop from the goal we are trying to reach, rather than…
A New Paradigm For Data Teams: The real bottleneck isn’t data, it’s definition
Most data teams still run a tidy assembly line: ingest sources into bronze, standardize into silver, curate into gold, and only then wire up a semantic model for BI. That sounds rigorous—but it puts the business contract (grain, conformed dimensions, measure logic, security scope, and SLOs) at the very end. By the time the organization finally argues about what “AUM” or a compliant “time‑weighted return” …
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September 29, 2025 at 2:03 PM