Showing posts with label life. Show all posts
Showing posts with label life. Show all posts
Saturday, July 16, 2016

That explains it

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Something to think about on a lazy Sunday in July: Possessing the audacity to do the mundane while expecting miracles to come from it, ex...
Saturday, August 22, 2015

Don't Quit

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--Author unknown  When things go wrong, as they sometimes will, When the road you're trudging seems all uphill, When the funds are...
Monday, March 23, 2015

Biggest regrets?

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We are always getting ready to live but never living. ” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Australian palliative care nurse, Bronnie Ware, put togethe...
Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Friends can help

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Have you noticed that you can often learn surprising things from just watching your friends? Because chances are extreme some of what they ...
Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Way back when

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When you look at old photos, it's obvious isn't it? You were  good-looking back then. Really good-looking. Yet somehow, at the time...
Thursday, October 10, 2013

What does love mean

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A group of professional people posed this question to a group of 4 to 8 year-olds, "What does love mean?" Source What does love ...
Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Fall is the Best time of the year

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Beause of: Cooler temperatures! Getting to wear sweatshirts, and sweaters,. The clouds return to the mountains and every day the view ...
Thursday, March 21, 2013

Bright Ideas Come To Us At Night, Not In Office Hours

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By: Colin Fernandez / Source: Couriermail.com.au EARLY to bed, early to rise, makes you healthy, wealthy and wise, so goes the old prove...
Friday, February 22, 2013

Fire plans and being in the lake in a heat wave

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One of the interesting things about living in the rolling grasslands of Australia is that you have to have fire plans in place in the summe...
Monday, January 14, 2013

Women over 60!

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            In case you  missed it on 60 Minutes, this is what Andy Rooney  thinks about women over 60.       60 Minutes  Corr...
Thursday, November 29, 2012

Thoughts on Post Secondary Education

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The following is an interesting post fromn the disgruntled democrat   where he talks about the changes that are coming in higher and second...
Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Lend Me A Tenor (Metro Theater, Vancouver)

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I went to the play that my wife is working on at Metro  Theatre  last Saturday. The Play was called Lend me a Tenor and there was a Gala ...
Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Thinking about estate planning

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I am big believer in the old adage "If you build it they will come." I was talking to my physiotherapist and she told me she wa...
Thursday, August 30, 2012

Portrait of Lotte

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This is a very interesting and I think powerful film that shows us how fast life can slip by and also shows that people not things are impo...
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Thursday, June 7, 2012

More thoughts on retirement planning

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An article posted by CNBC.com— Bust of the Baby Boomer Economy: ‘Generation Spend’ Tightens Belt —proposes a gloomy economic future due ...
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Wednesday, June 6, 2012

More thoughts on planning for retirement

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Why do investors irrationally rely on past performance and fail to take expected returns as well as risk into account, as modern portfolio...
Tuesday, June 5, 2012

More thoughts on planning for retirement

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I was talking to my accountant about planning for retirement and he mentioned that there is one thing that young people and my people age ...
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Thursday, May 10, 2012

The brain is a Buddhist

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Judith Horstman is writer   author of “The Scientific American Book of Love, Sex and the Brain,”   talks about change  and talks about love...
Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Depression May Be Precursor to Dementia

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A friend of mine was talking to me about dementia and his fear that one of his parents was suffering from this and we talked about what he ...
Sunday, March 18, 2012

Setting the world on fire

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Last year I went down to the US for a conference on aThursday night and arrived at the border around 3:45, and spend the next hour and 15 ...