I recently read ‘The 4-Hour Workweek’ by Timothy Ferriss. It was a very interesting read and had some good advice. The author has a very different take on life than my own, and it was fun to see the contrast. Some of the ideas I agreed with, some I didn’t, but it was an inspiring [...]
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A friend of mine told me the following story about one of her relatives and I wanted to share it.
This young lady is working as a nanny back on the east coast. Recently, the family she works for and lives with decided to go on a vacation. While they were away, the old family dog [...]
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So I’ve been using Linux for a few months now, and it’s been a pretty fun adventure. There are definitely some great advantages: all the operating system and applications are free and it runs very well on outdated hardware, both of which are very appealing to a cheap-skate like me. There have been some very [...]
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