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But Not Yet
As I begin typing, we are less than eight hours away from the Summer Solstice, the beginning of summer (north of the Equator), the farthest the planet gets away from the Sun, and maybe the beginning of much better times. … Continue reading
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Tagged bitcoin, community, consulting, cryptocurrency, debt, entrepreneur, frugality, housing, Intelligent Optimist, investing, Microvision, mortgage, MVIS, personal finance, photos, seed funding, stocks, writing, yes magazine
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Adaptation And AAM2014
Have you ever spent four full days thinking about museums? Most people think about museums for a few hours every year, yet museum folks necessarily think about them every day. Me, I think about them about three or four hours … Continue reading
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Tagged AAM, AAM2014, community, Dream. Invest. Live., Financial Integrity, HCLE, housing, investing, jobs, mortgage, museums, New Road Map, NRM, personal finance, real estate, Seattle, sharing economy, stocks, Twitter, virtual museum
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Greener Pastures
“The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.” That’s advice we give to convince someone to not change for the sake of change. I’m no rancher, but I suspect that if you leave a horse in … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, books, community, entrepreneur, housing, investing, jackpot, Langley, Lottery, LTBH, Microvision, MVIS, NYC, personal finance, photos, Portland, Powerball, Simple Living, stocks, unemployment, wealth, Whidbey
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Good News Reminder
Last week I counted my blessings; or at least created a list inspired by Thanksgiving. There’s a broader, more global list. Let’s see where this more global exercise takes me. (Writers beware, I begin this without a mental outline or … Continue reading
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Tagged alternative energy, alternative lifestyle, community, decentralized, drewslist, Facebook, health care, housing, investing, jobs, marijuana, occupy, self publishing, stocks, story, Twitter, unemployment, wealth, Whidbey
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Balancing Frugality
“You shouldn’t tell people that!” “But, it’s the truth.” “Yes, but while telling them the sad truth you obscure the other more important truth.” Ain’t that the truth. “I’m impressed with how you’re able to stay upbeat with everything you’re … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Charity, community, consulting, frugal, frugality, health care, investing, jobs, New Road Map, personal finance, philosopy, Simple Living, speaking, spirituality, stocks, teaching, unemployment, wealth, Whidbey, writing
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Renew New Road Map
My life is in transition, and therefore something must transit from my life. On Monday I formally resigned as Board Secretary of the New Road Map Foundation, a task I expected to last two years that I continued to … Continue reading
Healthy Havens
One person, a small group, can make a big difference without spending a lot of money. A person on one side of a road is healing people, building community, and helping artists, including me. Across the street is an old … Continue reading