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My Jobs Report Month 11
My inner editor wants to hold off on this post for another month. It would so much neater to file a jobs report on month 9, and then a quarter later on month 12. Besides, I’d rather report on cheery … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, books, consulting, Dendreon, DNDN, entrepreneur, FAFAJ, investing, Langley, Microvision, MVIS, occupy, personal finance, photos, Provenge, self publishing, speaking, stocks, teaching, unemployment, wealth, Whidbey, writing
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In The First Place
In the first place, God created – wait a minute. That’s not how it started. (But it is an excuse to have a hyperlink to the Vatican, a first for me.) As a prelude to the August self-publishing workshop the … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, books, consulting, Dendreon, DNDN, investing, personal finance, photos, self publishing, stocks, teaching, unemployment, wealth, writing
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Trends In Images
Facebook is taking us back to the seventies. If you’re not on facebook, don’t worry. This trend may be coming your way too. Posters are back. Quotes are being integrated with images to create messages and stories. Words don’t seem … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, books, consulting, Facebook, frugal, frugality, investing, New Road Map, personal finance, photos, Scotland, self publishing, Simple Living, speaking, stocks, teaching, unemployment, wealth, Whidbey
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A Grocery Bag Of Garbage
My garbageman awarded me a verbal honor. He laughed when I asked if he would take some slightly outsized trash. Of course. According to him, I throw out less trash than anyone on his five routes. He was happy to … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, bicycling, books, conservation, consulting, corporations, FFIV, frugal, government, housing, Midway Journey, personal finance, photos, plastic, recycling, reduce, reuse, stocks, waste, wealth, Whidbey
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A Photo Marathon On Whidbey
Go stand at the finish line of a marathon. Many runners throw their arms up in triumph, but most cross the line focussed on finding a place to rest. Yesterday I finished my photo marathon, a five-year project to photograph … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, books, frugal, frugality, housing, investing, LTBH, Microvision, MVIS, personal finance, photo, photos, Scotland, Simple Living, stocks, unemployment, wealth, Whidbey, writing
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Sifting News For News
MicroVision (MVIS) is proof that investing doesn’t have to be dull, and just like in any news item digging deeper uncovers unexpected gems. Owning shares of MVIS is a cause of severe optimism, serious pessimism, prolonged patience, and considerable consternation. … Continue reading
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Tagged China, consulting, Dream. Invest. Live., Google+, investing, Investor Village, LTBH, Microvision, Motley Fool, MVIS, personal finance, pico-projector, picop, PVFRDR, Silicon Investor, stocks, translate, Twitter
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Independent Call To Action
It’s the Fourth of July, an excuse for me to remember my ancestor who signed the Declaration of Independence: Francis Hopkinson. Their fireworks meant something completely different. Flashes in the night sky followed by window-rattling booms were signs that the … Continue reading
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Tagged economy, environment, European Union, fireworks, health care, investing, Money & Life, New Road Map, occupy, personal finance, Stem cells, stocks, Twitter, unemployment, Whidbey, Whidbey Institute
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Semi Annual Exercise Mid 2012
Well, these last twelve months have certainly been a surprise and upsetting. Fortunately, by conducting these semi-annual portfolio exercises I can check back and know how the story changed. Trusting to imperfect memories can be delusional. Unfortunately, replaying the disaster … Continue reading
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Tagged AMSC, Art, Dendreon, DNDN, Dream. Invest. Live., GERN, Geron, GGOX, GIG, GigOptix, investing, Investor Village, LTBH, Microvision, Motley Fool, MVIS, personal finance, Provenge, Real Goods Solar, RSOL, stocks, unemployment
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Tactical Scrambling
Do something and get past the jumble in the head. I’ve got a lot on my mind. So do friends and clients. The world is changing. That’s always true, but today’s changes are systemic, redefining paradigms, and are probably permanent. … Continue reading
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Tagged consulting, entrepreneur, Financial Integrity, investing, occupy, personal finance, photos, stocks, unemployment, Whidbey
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Serendipity Aboard Adventuress
Well, that didn’t go according to plan, and that happens every time serendipity is involved. It was fun. Let’s do it again! Thursday evening I was on a tall ship under full sail, the boat heeled over to the gunwales, … Continue reading
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Tagged advocacy, Camano, Charity, conservation, consulting, dancing, Dream. Invest. Live., Financial Integrity, frugal, frugality, investing, Langley, New Road Map, personal finance, photos, Port Townsend, Simple Living, speaking, stocks, teaching, Vicki Robin, volunteering, WCLT, Whidbey, YMOYL
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