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  • What Ben Franklin can teach execs


    Value Investing World — Authority Authority: 126
    A 2006 Fortune article from Justin Fox. Let others take the credit, set goals for the workday, and dont drink rum all day. And when your time-management fails, youre still better off for the attempt. Youll never catch me reading a Stephen Covey book or attending one of David Allens "Getting Things ...
    9 hours ago

  • Frugal living tip #48.


    Poor Richard's Almanac — Authority Authority: 425
    Silence Dogood here. This week’s Frugal Living Tip is about clipping coupons. Well, not exactly. Luddites that we are, here at Hawk’s Haven I still clip coupons from the circulars in our local paper. (My beloved mama, who despised coupon-clipping as a massive waste of time, must be turning in her grave.) But this ...
    10 hours ago

  • Quotation for Today, Monday November 30


    The Inquiring Mind — Authority Authority: 483
    Beauty and folly are old companions Ben Franklin Something for Tiger to reflect on!
    3 days ago

  • Bull’s Choice Gear #1


    The Bull Speaks! — Authority Authority: 122
    I absolutely despise wearing a wrist watch, but need a time piece on my person. A pocket watch is the perfect compromise.
    4 days ago

  • Ben Franklin: Genius and Contradictions


    Principled Profit — Authority Authority: 117
    While visiting Minneapolis, I took in the opening day of the new Ben Franklin exhibit at the Minnesota History Center in downtown Saint Paul. I’ve long ben a Franklin fan. To me, his far-reaching curiosity, big-picture viewpoint, multiple interests, creativity, willingness to question authority and even make fun ...
    5 days ago

  • Benjamin Franklin Quotes...


    Joy In The Rain — Authority Authority: 131
    Benjamin Franklin Quotes "Anyone that trades liberty for security deserves neither liberty nor security." 1 "Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning." 1 "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." 1 "If a man ...
    5 days ago

  • a respectable bird


    Not My Tribe — Authority Authority: 146
    “For my own part I wish the Bald Eagle had not been chosen the Representative of our Country. He is a Bird of bad moral Character. He does not get his Living honestly. You may have seen him perched on some dead Tree near the River, where, too lazy to fish for himself, he watches the Labour of the Fishing Hawk; and ...
    6 days ago

  • Turkey, Ben Franklin, and More


    Jo-Ann Sanborn Daily — Authority Authority: 116
    We spotted this fellow showing off to a few of his friends on a visit to Maine. Isnt he magnificent? Just what Ben Franklin must have been thinking about when the country was choosing the national bird. The turkey, however, lost out to the Bald Eagle. Oh, well. Bald is beautiful, too! The Fall Arts and Craft ...
    1 week ago

  • Music, This Time


    Sue Guiney: Writing Life — Authority Authority: 116
    I was feeling sorry for myself last night.  It has been a very busy, crazy couple of weeks.  Ive been fighting a cold for most of it, plus I have somehow wrenched my shoulder out of place and am fitting physio appointments into everything else.  And there I was, on the tube, my violin over my back, on my way to a ...
    1 week ago

  • “Girl you were my love, you were my homie..”


    Urbanascor | Hottest & Latest R&B + Hip-Hop Music & Promotions! — Authority Authority: 138
    R&B Ben Franklin ft. Fabo – I See It ★★★★ MediaFire | FileSplash Imajin – Kinda Girl ★★★★★ MediaFire | FileSplash Imajin – Sex Fight ★★★★★ MediaFire | FileSplash Jason Derulo – In My Head ★★★★★ MediaFire | FileSplash Jennifer Lopez – ...
    1 week ago

  • Language Bom


    Good Jobbbbbbbbb — Authority Authority: 128
    Dear future grandchildren, I’m writing this blog for you. Someday all blogs will be engraved on the bottoms of wide flat stones and you’ll slide your finger across a surfaceless touchpad and the stone will turn and you’ll read these words and think about the life of the man who begot you. Hi! I put on my ...
    1 week ago

  • SOUNDS.LIKE.PORTLAND: Levi Cecil!!


    Portland Center Stage — Authority Authority: 420
    photo credit: Tom Oliver Our November artist Ali Ippolito, has invited her dear friend, the deeply talented Singer-songwriter Levi Cecil (of Heroes and Villians, KBOO Midnight Mixtape and Destination DIY fame) to sing songs and share the riches this weekend. “If the Northwest has its own musical sound, ...
    1 week ago

  • Bridget and Billy – The Wedding.


    My World — Authority Authority: 107
    Meet Bridget and Billy. AKA. Make a Circle Make a Scene…More on that in a few. The wedding was held at St. Dorthy Church in Drexel Hill, just a few blocks away from Bridget’s childhood home, which is where we started the day. She, along with all 5 bridesmaids, her mother and her Man of Honor (That’s right, I ...
    1 week ago

  • Lingua Citadel


    Good Jobbbbbbbbb — Authority Authority: 128
    I work for a small nonprofit theater company; a theater festival in the Hague (Den Haag), Netherlands, inexplicably invited members of our company to a festival they are putting on but all the senior members of my small theater company got lockjaw syndrome and painful-butt disease so by the luck of the draw I got to ...
    1 week ago

  • Middle initials omitted.


    Good Jobbbbbbbbb — Authority Authority: 128
    Officers from Beijing’s Industry and Commerce Administration stopped the sale of “ObaMao” merchandise showing Obama dressed as Mao Zedong. The Republican National Committee said that its health-insurance plan would no longer pay for abortions. The Cheesecake Factory agreed to pay $345,000 to six male employees ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Chess games of the rich and famous: Ben Franklin and Lady Howe


    Millard Fillmore's Bathtub — Authority Authority: 562
    "Lady Howe mates Ben Franklin," 1867 painting by Edward Harrison May - public domain Resources: Ben Franklin and his essay, “The Morals of Chess,” by John McCrary A history of Ben Franklin and chess, from Wholesale Chess Posted in Ben Franklin, Chess, History Tagged: Americas founding, Ben Franklin, ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Words to the wise.


    Poor Richard's Almanac — Authority Authority: 425
    It’s me, Richard Saunders of Poor Richard’s Almanac fame, here today to share more of the wit and wisdom of our hero and blog mentor, the great Benjamin Franklin. Old Ben’s wise advice makes every bit as much sense today as it did when he wrote it back in the 1700s. Follow it, and you too will be healthy, ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Quotation for Today, Sunday 15 November


    The Inquiring Mind — Authority Authority: 483
    How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them Ben Franklin Seems very appropriate at this time.
    2 weeks ago

  • Quotation for Today, Saturday 14 November


    The Inquiring Mind — Authority Authority: 483
    God works wonders now and then; Behold a lawyer, an honest man Ben Franklin
    2 weeks ago

  • The Path to Fulfillment


    joshkornbluth.com — Authority Authority: 110
    It isn’t easy — at least for someone like me.  You move forward into the unknown, guided by those who have gone before.  They can tell you what it was like for them , but that doesn’t mean it will be the same for you.  You need support, you need the right tools — and you need to find the local Post Office. ...
    2 weeks ago

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