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  • Who are you, really?


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    David McRaney over at the You Are Not So Smart blog, wrote a fascinating post about the nature of how to deal with haters, AND how to deal with motivation. It’s seriously in depth and I highly encourage you to read the whole thing. It blew my mind. The Misconception: You do nice things for the people you like ...
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  • The rabbit hole just got deeper. A whole lot deeper.


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    Comment of the day (CNN) John G. • 6 hours ago CNN compares a spy that sold secrets to an enemy, driven by a desire to hurt the government, to a guy that didn’t sell anything, didn’t hide from anybody (exposed himself to the whole world!) and whose motivation was not personal material profit but informing the ...
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  • 22 Things Happy People Do Differently


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    . By  Chiara Fucarino “ Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions. “ – Dalai Lama . There are two types of people in the world: those who choose to be happy, and those who choose to be unhappy. Contrary to popular belief, happiness doesn’t come from fame, fortune, ...
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  • The Academy Of Natural Sciences Of Drexel University Charms Museum Goers With Its Serpentine Photo Exhibit, Opening June 15


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    See the natural beauty of the Mayan Coral snake through the lens of Mark Laita in the new exhibit Serpentine at the Academy of Natural Sciences. (Photo by Mark Laita) This summer, slither into the Academy of Natural Sciences at Drexel University to view an unusual display of science and artistry. In Serpentine ...
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  • Big Deal Alert: Philly 4th Of July Jam Expands To A Two-Day Fest With The City Festival At The Piazza At Schmidt’s, July 3


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    Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson of The Roots not only brings a sweet music lineup to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway for the 4th of July Jam, hell perform twice on July 3, too. (Photo by M. Edlow for GPTMC) America’s birthday bash just keeps on getting bigger. Philadelphia already celebrates Independence Day in a big ...
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  • Huh? Benjamin Franklin Featured on Canadian Postal Services 250th Anniversary Stamp


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    A landmark stamp to be issued Monday by Canada Post to commemorate the 250th anniversary of formalized mail delivery in this country will feature a portrait of — huh? — American history icon Benjamin Franklin, the famed inventor, diplomat, philosopher and Foundi …
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  • The Philosophy Of Money


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    Money is not the most important thing in the world. Love is. Fortunately, I love money. Jackie Mason In God we trust. All others must pay cash. American Saying Money is better than poverty, if only... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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  • Exactly 261 Years Ago, Ben Franklin Flew a Kite in a Lightning Storm


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    Benjamin Franklin first electrocuted himself in 1746, while conducting experiments on electricity with found objects from around his house. Six years later and exactly 261 years ago today, the founding father flew a kite attached to a key and a silk ribbon in a thunderstorm and effectively trapped lightning in a jar. ...
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  • The NSA—America’s new Secret Police « Coach is Right… “PRISM is a back door to allow the NSA and FBI direct access to commercial servers at any time …”


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    by Jim Emerson, staff writer They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety. – Benjamin Franklin Last February Maxine Waters in an interview stated “The President has put in place an organization with the kind of database that no one has ever seen ...
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  • The Great Debate: Obama Vs. Franklin


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  • Obama defends phone data collection program


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    Obama defends phone data collection program WASHINGTON (AP) – President Barack Obama vigorously defended sweeping secret surveillance into America’s phone records and foreigners’ Internet use, declaring “we have to make choices as a society.” Taking questions Friday from reporters at a health care ...
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  • Who Are Your Patron Saints? Here Are Mine


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    People often ask me, “Come on, what’s the key to happiness? If you had to pick one thing, what would you say?” read more
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  • Wawa Welcome America Update: Philadelphia Comedian Kevin Hart To Host The Philly 4th of July Jam! Win VIP Seats Online Today!


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    Score VIP seats to the Wawa Welcome America 4th of July Jam to be this close to new host Kevin Hart, The Roots and all the action. (Photo courtesy Wawa Welcome America) Here in Philly, we celebrate America’s birthday with one of the biggest shindigs of the year. July 1-7, Wawa Welcome America returns to the ...
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  • The art of the blog.


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    Our friend Ben read an op-ed piece yesterday by Jules Witcover in our local paper, the Allentown, PA Morning Call, titled “Journalism’s golden age is far behind us.” (Check it out in its entirety at http://www.themorningcall.com .) Mr. Witcover’s point is that, nowadays, anybody can set themselves up as an ...
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  • He that can have patience can have what he will


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    Dont get it wrong that the word patience literally means waiting for things to happen. As much as there is waiting involves, there is also work to be done, before and in the waiting. As in my crab photographing case, I got sun burnt and a lot of sweats!
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  • Strange Tale of Georgia County’s Racism and Ethnic Cleansing Wins Top Award


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    Atlanta, GA -  Brambleman , Jonathan Grant’s gritty, supernaturally-tinged tale of racism, redemption, and revenge in Forsyth County, Georgia, has won the Independent Book Publishers Association’s 2013 Gold Benjamin Franklin Award for popular fiction. The Franklins were presented at the IBPA’s annual meeting in ...
    2 weeks ago

  • How a Lightning Rod Works


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    The lightning rod, which Benjamin Franklin invented in 1749, is a metal pole mounted atop a building that draws lightning’s electrical charge away from the structure. The rod is attached to an aluminum or copper cable that’s connected to an underground conductive grid. This allows the electricity to dissipate ...
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  • Benjamin Franklin On How To Be Remembered


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  • The Galleries At Moore Opens Three New Exhibits Tomorrow, June 1, Including Sculpture By Students From Five Area Art Schools In 5 Into 1


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    The Galleries at Moore open three new exhibitions this weekend, including a show featuring the works of students from five art schools. (Photo by J. Smith for GPTMC) This spring, Moore College of Art and Design brings three new exhibitions to the walls and halls of The Galleries at Moore . For the 14th year, ...
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  • Productivity


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    “ Time is Money ” the well known phrase by Benjamin Franklin is a concernshared by many. This concern walks side by side with the productivity issue. No, this isnot an article with tips on how to be more productive ,I leave that to the many experts who write books about productivity . On ...
    3 weeks ago

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