Monthly Archives: January 2012

Versatile Blogger Award

A smile never increases in price or decreases in value. Last week Janelle Madigan awarded me The Versatile Blogger Award. Caveats are: 1. That I post the logo along with this blog. 2. That I list seven things you may … Continue reading

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An Unusual Marriage, by Lara Schiffbauer

It’s another Life List Club Friday, and my guest today is Lara Schiffbauer, our newest member. I’m proud to have her here today. Enjoy her post below and then skip over to Sonia Medeiros’s site (click here) to read my … Continue reading

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Hacked by a Hoax

A smile never increases in price or decreases in value. Someone hacked my Yahoo email account. If you were listed in my address book, you probably received the following email today:   Am sorry for not telling you am going … Continue reading

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Silent Enemy

A smile never increases in price or decreases in value. Thyroid cancer Today I’m going to share a brief bit of news with you about a silent enemy. I received this recently in an email, and it seemed so important … Continue reading

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Our Education System–Part II

A smile never increases in price or decreases in value. Today’s post, Our Education System – Part II, is over at Barbara McDowell’s site. Barbara was kind enough to agree to swapping posts with me and is running mine today. … Continue reading

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Finding Hope, by Barbara McDowell

Today it’s my pleasure to host Barbara McDowell. Barbara works for a regional accounting firm by day and writes blogs and short stories by night. I’ll be posting on her blog Monday, but for today, let’s concentrate on what she … Continue reading

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Our Education System–Part I

*****Learn more about SOPA and support the effort to stop it.***** My wife, a retired school administrator, has been subbing as an assistant principal at a nearby high school the last couple of months. She recently told me she’d had … Continue reading

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Inspiring Blogger Award

A smile never increases in price or decreases in value. Inspiring Blogger Award Recently I was bowled over to be honored by the fabulous Angela Orlowski-Peart when she named me as a winner of her Inspiring Blogger Award. What a … Continue reading

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Open Letter to the Publishing Industry

A smile never increases in price or decreases in value. Today is Life List Club Friday again. It’s my pleasure today to host Gary Gauthier as he takes the publishing industry to task and suggests changes in how the industry … Continue reading

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Simple Economics Continued

A smile never increases in price or decreases in value. Supply & Demand II In light of the popularity of my blog called Simple Economics (click to read)I decided to take economics a bit farther and introduce you to the … Continue reading

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