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planning Next month I’ll “celebrate” the 31st anniversary of turning 21. Thirty. One. Years. To me, that passing of time seems both fleeting and possessing of so much. In my twenties, life seemed so wide open. I couldn’t conceive of the many things I didn’t know and would learn along the...
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January seems like an excellent time for reflection and change. Many a New Year resolution is made (and often abandoned) within the first month of the year. The act of replacing the old calendar with a new one must trigger some long-ingrained desire in humans to periodically ponder and, hopefully,...
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What’s the difference between seeing the Loch Ness Monster and achieving perfect inventory balance? One involves a completely unrealistic tale of lore. The other involves a large prehistoric water-dwelling creature with a long neck. Dad jokes aside, the effective management of inventory is a monumental challenge for any business that...
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Last week my wife and I spent a lovely weekend in Los Angeles. We invaded my cousin’s home and spent time with his wonderful family. As an aside, the two energetic and precocious boys we temporarily displaced from their bedroom made me feel both wistful and relieved as I thought...
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Admit it. When you read “one million dollars”, your pinky finger goes up to the corner of your mouth. Dr. Evil may have missed the mark by blackmailing the world for the paltry sum of $1 million in 1990 but this sum still represents a psychological threshold for many individuals...
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Thank you Marci. My mom did get a chance to read it to him, and I'm very grateful for that.