The Real Christmas Spirit A platinum coin estimated to be worth more than $1,000 was donated to Salvation Army by an unidentified person on Friday. Since the coin wouldn’y fit into the kettle’s opening, the stranger just handed it to the bell ringer. “The coin’s face value is $100, but the Salvation Army had [...]
Creative Mind Explained Have you tried to come up with something absolutely original for whatever quest you might have had in mind and failed? It happens to all of us. Overworked or overrested, we can’t produce a suitable idea to support a project, which is our priority at the moment. Besides, not all of [...]
Are you all set in planning your Christmas Season time? Will you be visiting someone? Are you going to stay home? Are you planning to spend most of your time with the family and friends? In case you find yourself alone or in need of some entertainment and decide to watch a nice, Christmas-themed [...]
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GOALS A goal without a plan is just a wish. – Antoine de Saint-Exupery It is a paradoxical but profoundly true principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it. – Arnold Toynbee [...]
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A few days ago my 5 year old niece came to the window, got behind the curtain, looked up in the starry sky and said: “Santa, Dear, I am very sorry, but I’ve changed my wish list. Would you please, instead of…bring me…”. Then she proceeded to recite her new short list of toys. After [...]
There is time to buy things, and there is time to return things. There is time to read manual and there is time to call 1-800 number. How do we deal with all these issues? How many times do we accept the unsatisfactory answer without putting up a fight? Quiet often we don’t know [...]
Fortune Magazine published a list of 101 Dumbest Moments in Business for 2007. “Ah, what a dumb year it was! Fortune chose the absolutely dumbest of the dumb that the gods of fate and humor delivered into our laps – and yours – this past year.” Compiled by the Editors of “Fortune” The [...]
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Magna Carta, often called the most important document in the world, is sold for $21.3 million. “The manuscript attracted only one bidder, Carlyle Group co- founder and Managing Director David Rubenstein, who offered $19 million before fees. Rubenstein said he would loan the manuscript to the National Archives in Washington.” The document was sold [...]
One more gift of information from Google introduced today: “To make sure you spend more time celebrating and less time waiting at the airport, we’re introducing a new flight status feature that we hope will make your travels easier. For the latest information on a flight’s status, simply search for an airline and [...]
Are you the type, who forgets phones and computers while on the road? Here is the product, which may make your travelling life easier: iGo Stowaway Keyboard at Amazon. While the price is $29.99, check it out and don’t forget to read the comments, please. Since the keyboard is so close to your phone [...]
