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Buzz Killers »
Posted by: trappist 1 year, 1 month ago in Family
It seems, at first, to be a light-weight subject… … yet, really, it’s one of the foundations of living a good life. I’m talking ...
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Seven Wonderings of the Modern World »
Posted by: trappist 1 year, 4 months ago in News
Intriguing insights in decision making
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Lying Little Weasels »
Posted by: trappist 1 year, 5 months ago in News
I've been thinking a lot, lately, about lies and the miserable bastard weasels who use them as tools for doing business and for controlling ...
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Copywriting Checklist Point 1 - Basics Of A Sales Message »
Posted by: trappist 1 year, 5 months ago in Business & Finance
Copywriting expert John Carlton leads students through the creation of their basic sales message, the key to marketing their product or service. For more information ...
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What Does A Good Life Look Like? »
Posted by: trappist 1 year, 6 months ago in Business & Finance
Not sure if you've been following the micro-news or notââ;¬Â¦ but our little town here nestled against the Sierra Nevada has been ...
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Cuz I'm The Taxman »
Posted by: trappist 1 year, 7 months ago in Business & Finance
Just plowed through the old tax grind here. Spent several hours chasing down documents, digging through files, double-checking my math. Cuz I suck at math ...
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How To Communicate Incoherently »
Posted by: trappist 1 year, 7 months ago in Business & Finance
Communicating with another human being is never simple. If anyone tries to tell you otherwise, walk away. They're dangerously wrong. In a broad sense ...
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Blissful, Suicidal Ignorance »
Posted by: trappist 1 year, 7 months ago in Business & Finance
There is a LOT of crap lining the shelves at your local bookstores. And the library. And the ebook realm of your virtual reach. This ...
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Political Lounge Lizards »
Posted by: trappist 1 year, 7 months ago in News
"We better all hang together, or we'll all hang separately." Ã;¢ââ;;¬" Ben Franklin What does politics have in common with ...
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Perspective, Part 1 »
Posted by: trappist 1 year, 8 months ago in Business & Finance
I'm laid up with a cold, and rather than work I'm thinking about weird stuff like perspective. More specifically, I've just blogged ...
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The Exhaustion Goldmine »
Posted by: trappist 1 year, 8 months ago in Business & Finance
I'm sitting in my forty-year-old hotel room here at Disney World (Walt built the Contemporary as a "futuristic" hotel back in '69 and à ...
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What Are You Laughing At? »
Posted by: trappist 1 year, 8 months ago in Humor
The subject of developing, or finding, a sense of humor always comes up when pro's gather in a smoky back room to discuss advertising ...
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Weak-Ass John vs. Kick-Ass John »
Posted by: trappist 1 year, 8 months ago in Style
Remember the scene in "Animal House" where Larry's (nicknamed "Pinto") date has passed outââ;¬Â¦ and while he's deciding what to do ...
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Walk A Mile In A Jerk's Shoesââ;¬Â¦ »
Posted by: trappist 1 year, 9 months ago in Business & Finance
Without the insights of good pop psychology, I cannot fathom how my neighbor isn't wracked with shame every second of his miserable life. Because ...
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How To Survive Excessive Recession Hand-Wringing »
Posted by: trappist 1 year, 9 months ago in Business & Finance
Has the looming recession got you scared yet? The mainstream media sure hopes so. Sells more newspapers, boosts cable ratings on CNN and Fox and ...
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