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Hard-earned Wisdom
From my friend and fellow writer Dorothy from whom I have learned a lot about persistence faith and determination. The simplicity of her timeless wisdom proves to me that disability is only a perception. “With time and error I have … Continue reading
Need A Security Blanket?
Here’s a smart and easy to remember system for password security from my brilliant friend Nancy Harrison from EWI Chattanooga: “We would all like secure, memorable passwords. Too many people use words found in the dictionary (including foreign words), proper … Continue reading
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Mother
Mid April already, and the wild plums bloom at the roadside, a lacy white against the exuberant, jubilant green of new grass an the dusty, fading black of burned-out ditches. No leaves, not yet, only the delicate, star-petaled blossoms, sweet … Continue reading
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Do You Have Bad Client Radar?
Interesting article from Cliff Ennico: “What can I do to weed out my bad clients and focus all my attention on clients that are worth having?” There is no law I’m aware of saying you must take every client who … Continue reading
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The Tax System Explained In Beer
With an election coming up, this little tax metaphor gives food for thought … “Suppose that every day, ten men go out for beer and the bill for all ten comes to $100. If they paid their bill the way … Continue reading
Election 2011 – Let Your Voice Be Heard
From Kristine Cassie at the YWCA Lethbridge Social Housing In Action and the YWCA Lethbridge and District are hosting an All Candidates Forum on Thursday, April 28 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm at the Galt Museum Viewing Gallery. The … Continue reading
Open Your Eyes
More beautiful images from my photographer friend Leanna Lomanski http://networkedblogs.com/gyG46
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Building A Life
The Carpenter’s House ================================================================= An elderly carpenter was ready to retire. He told his employer-contractor of his plans to leave the house building business and live a more leisurely life with his wife enjoying his extended family. He would miss … Continue reading
Finding Unexpected Heart Under the Hood
I have long been a fan (and client) of the Harold’s Auto Service team. As a single woman for many years, I have counted on Harold’s Auto to take care of the several cars, all different makes and models, that … Continue reading
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M M M and Ms. Moon
From Roy H. Williams Monday Morning Memo: The wonderfully insightful and irreverent Ms. Moon also gives us this marvelous AntiCreativity Checklist from her book Different “For People Who Want Nothing To Do with Pie-In-The-Sky Innovation, Crazy Flights of Imagination, or … Continue reading
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