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Carmine Coco De Young

Author, Speaker, Storyteller

Carmine Coco De Young
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2014 To Do

No resolutions for me!  I make a to do list based on what I learned, what I want to remember, and what I need to put behind me from the year before.  To do in 2014 is to stretch my … Continue reading →

Posted on January 17, 2014 by Carmine Coco De YoungAugust 17, 2015
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Happy Thanksgiving

During this beautiful season, I wish to thank you, my readers of all ages, particularly those who assist in bringing my stories to life. … Continue reading →

Posted on November 22, 2013 by Carmine Coco De YoungAugust 17, 2015
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Six of the Many Reasons for My Moniker, “Connecticut Tootsie”

In a recent survey of dipping tootsie toes in Mother Earth’s waters, my personal list included the Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, and the Mediterranean Sea.  As for the Arctic Ocean…perhaps I’ll wait. … Continue reading →

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Carmine Coco De YoungAugust 17, 2015
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Dinosaurs in New York City

My family and I recently visited the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.  This dinosaur was quite polite. He asked, “Excuse me, would you happen to have the time?”  It was 3:30 PM, to which he said, … Continue reading →

Posted on June 30, 2013 by Carmine Coco De YoungAugust 17, 2015
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Elephants to Treetops

It is said that elephants are very intelligent. This one thought I should be wearing a hat in the Thai sun. Very smart indeed! … Continue reading →

Posted on September 6, 2010 by Carmine Coco De YoungSeptember 1, 2015
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Thank You Bangkok Toastmasters

Bangkok Toastmasters, you are the best! Thank you for a grand time, the opportunity to speak at your club, and above all your warm hospitality. A Grand Time with Bangkok Toastmasters in Bangkok Thailand … Continue reading →

Posted on August 31, 2010 by Carmine Coco De YoungSeptember 1, 2015
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Not Certain How to Title This One!

I just can’t understand how others find the time to blog, tweet, and be-“friend,” the rest of the world. To the many who try to “Facebook” me (including my own family), to those who want to tweet me, and to … Continue reading →

Posted on January 23, 2010 by Carmine Coco De YoungJuly 30, 2015
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Out of this world

It was a real treat to meet Dan Barry, retired astronaut and castaway on the TV show, Survivor. He was the recipient of the Communication & Leadership Award at the District 53 Toastmasters Conference in Holyoke, MA. His acceptance speech … Continue reading →

Posted on May 17, 2008 by Carmine Coco De YoungSeptember 15, 2015
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