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Author Archives: Tom Trimbath
Really Looking Good
I hesitate to say this but – evidently, I’m looking good. That’s what people are telling me. Maybe it is spring. Maybe everyone decided to be polite the same way at the same time. I suspect it has to do … Continue reading
Friends Grow My Garden
I thank my friends for my garden. I’ve tried gardening for decades, never growing enough to make it worthwhile, but being persistent because I want to know how to grow. This year is a culmination of efforts and gifts, and … Continue reading
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Tagged Charity, community, disaster preparedness, food, frugal, frugality, garden, gifts, Langley, personal finance, sharing, sharing economy, Simple Living, sustainability, Whidbey
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Corporations Meet Owners MVIS 2016
Typically, I post these notes on Investor Village, The Motley Fool, and Silicon Investor; and post an additional commentary here. This year I am going to try something different. I’ll post the notes here, and add commentary in response to … Continue reading
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Tagged Celluon, Dream. Invest. Live., foreclosure, HUD, investing, LTBH, Microvision, MVIS, personal finance, pico projectors, pico-projector, Qualper, RoBoHoN, Sharp, Sony, ViewSmart, wealth
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One Of Those Days
Some days inspire long expositions of events and implications. Today inspired a need to sit on the deck and be patient. The septic system, which I just spent $1,800 on just had another failure which may be as simple as … Continue reading
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Another Coworks Closes
Another coworks closed today; and, just like last time, it wasn’t about the coworks. The previous coworks closed as part of a strategic decision that involved several ventures. The Coworks for Writers closed because the writers association is being disbanded. … Continue reading
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Tagged 1099 Economy, consulting, coworks, Dream. Invest. Live., entrepreneur, Gig Economy, housing, jobs, Langley, personal finance, social media, Whidbey, writers, writing
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Monopoly Versus The Farming Game
It’s Saturday night. I should be diving into a couple more hours of work (which I’m glad to have), but I’ve learned to listen to the messages my body sends. It’s time to recuperate, and then dive back in tomorrow. … Continue reading
A Good Disclosure
Whew. Finally, papers and pens and people met at the same time and the same place to reach an agreement about a fun and new project. Add writing for TV to my list of skills, talents, and experiences. As of … Continue reading
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Tagged Gig Economy, personal finance, screenwriting, speaking, Whidbey, Whidbey Telecom, WhidbeyTV, writing
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Non Disclosure Agreement
I’d like reo tell you, but I can’t. With some formal and informal, commercial and non-profit, but almost all local to Whidbey projects, I have plenty of potential news. If you’ve read this blog for more than a few months, … Continue reading
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Tagged acupuncture, Charity, Dream. Invest. Live., EFT, entrepreneur, health care, housing, ICE, Karate, massage, NDA, non-profit, TRE, wealth, Whidbey, writing
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Transitions For Writers And Beyond
It shouldn’t come as a surprise that a writer has a nice way with words; yet, it is a pleasure to hear a difficult situation described succinctly and finish positively. Transitions are inevitable. Last week’s meeting about our local writers … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, books, climate change, community, Dot Read, Drew Kampion, PNTP, politics, renewable energy, surfing, Whidbey, WIWA, writers association, writing
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