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Finances Dancing In The Rain
It’s raining again. Ah, that feels good. Rain means water for me, my garden, and for everyone else. I like rain. When I am hiking I prefer the endless sunny days people romanticize; but even then, I hope it’s rained … Continue reading
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Tagged dancing, entrepreneur, frugal, frugality, Great Recession, Hoh River, housing, investing, personal finance, Second Great Depression, Sequim, Simple Living, stocks, wealth, writing
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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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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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Transition For Writers On Whidbey
The Whidbey Island Writers Association is probably going to close. The ‘probably’ is in there because miracles happen, but saving the name and the organization will take tens of thousands of dollars soon. I checked my Powerball ticket. I’m not … Continue reading
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Tagged books, Charity, coworks, NILA, non-profit, personal finance, teaching, Twitter, Whidbey, WIWA, writing
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Tricky Taxes Trips And Traps
Thanks, Elizabeth. It was time to file my taxes, and some fluky results in TurboTax were nicely resolved by Elizabeth from their help desk. Thanks to all my friends I called while fighting off anxiety attacks as I struggled through … Continue reading
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Tagged 1099, 1099 Economy, ACA, Art, books, community, consulting, dance, frugal, frugality, Gig Economy, health care, healthcare, housing, investing, LTBH, mortgage, ObamaCare, Panama Papers, personal finance, photos, self employed health insurace, stocks, taxes, TurboTax, wealth, Wealth Inequality, writing
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Coworks Conundrum
Here I sit, halfway through a Wednesday afternoon, temporarily the only person in the coworks for writers hosted by the Whidbey Island Writers Association (WIWA). Coworks are successful enough to warrant magnificently innovative and productive spaces in places like Seattle. … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, artists, consulting, coworks, entrepreneur, Gig Economy, Impact Hub, innovators, small town, Tech Spaces, urbanization, WeWorks, Whidbey, WIWA, writing
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MicroVision And Catalysts
MicroVision could use a catalyst. As a startup company that is now old enough to drive, it has been accumulating a positive potential for over a decade. A year ago, I created a chart to try illustrating the specifics of … Continue reading
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Tagged America, Celluon, Clinton, consulting, Cultus Bay, entrepreneur, frugal, frugality, investing, LTBH, Microvision, MVIS, personal finance, picoprojector, portable projector, RoBoHoN, Sandy Hook, Sharp, small town, Sony, stocks, Whidbey, writing
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HitRecord And Illustrating Wealth Inequality
Last night’s class ended with my common refrain; “The most powerful tool we have is each other.” The class was part of a series I am teaching about Social Media for Writers. Rather than stand up there and pretend that … Continue reading
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Tagged collaborations, consulting, cooperation, crowdsourcing, entrepreneur, frugal, frugality, hitrecord, Oxfam, photography, photos, sharing economy, social media, wealth, Wealth Inequality, writing
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