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I am happy but always working to make things better. I think tomorrow is another chance to start anything you want again.

Married to my college sweetheart who is my total soulmate.

 

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How did you get to where you are now?

hard work

How do you see yourself differently now than you did 10 years ago?

no

Where do you see yourself in 10 years?

not sure at all

a postcard to my younger self

Remember that really good paying job right after college? Don't quit and save all the money you can. You are going to need them both.

my role models

Katherine Hepburn, My aunt Vera Gardner, my aunt Nora Smith, Sandra Day O'Conner,and any other very strong ones of which there are just too many to name.

my posts

Airbrushing Photographs

Posted in books & entertainment on September 27, 2010

I am a photographer. Lately most of us in the business are being asked to make the young (under 40) look like magazine models. They want something that does not look like…

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worth reading and listening

Posted in news on July 04, 2010

This has good video interviews

http://video.ft.com/v/82349517001/May-3-800-years-of-financial-crises

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Satchel Paige Quote on age

Posted in health & fitness, spirituality on April 23, 2010

How old would you be if you didn’t know how old you are?
Satchel Paige

What would your answer be?

 

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inflation

Posted in news, work & money on March 26, 2010

http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2010/03/my-inflation-nightmare/7995/

Here is an interesting view on inflation from the left side

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Our National Debt

Posted in news on March 16, 2010

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/16/business/global/16rating.html?th&emc=th

Here’s a good read.

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my comments

Response to: The right to bare arms

Comment posted on May 14, 2012 at 9:23 am:
"The first lady is a style setting lady. She looks great with bare arms. I am an extreme exerciser but the skin is not a muscle. You can not tone that and it does show age. If looking younger is your goal I think covering upper arms is best. Watch th..." (read comment)

Response to: Hold that facelift! Some serene thoughts on Mid-Life….

Comment posted on August 29, 2011 at 8:08 am:
"If only age and looks did not matter in our culture!! Alas, it does and maybe more than we know.  Sweating at the gym is not just for looks but so you can keep on with physically doing life. I have watched my mother for 15 years not being able..." (read comment)

Response to: What the S&P Downgrade of US Debt Means to You

Comment posted on August 11, 2011 at 7:38 am:
"There is no way to cut the debt without reaching in the "bowl of M&M's" (medicals and military) and taking out a really big handful. The easiest way to cut spending without riots is closing foreign bases and ending all wars. Then cut thi..." (read comment)

Response to: Social Insecurity?

Comment posted on July 28, 2011 at 8:42 am:
"As to who pays the FDIC and unemployment taxes, it is really you. When a company makes it's budget they count all of this as cost to employ a worker. What happens is you get paid less that you see than you would if these taxes did not get collected..." (read comment)

Response to: The age of financial idiocy

Comment posted on July 26, 2011 at 8:34 am:
"What if the world could change and well meaning thoughtful people would run for office.  People with only want is good for us as a country would come forward.  Whose idea of what is good would we use? Would they stand the test of the gro..." (read comment)