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 A Buffet of SortsFrom The Oracle of Omaha  The words of wisdom attributed to Warren Buffett can lead to a feast of opportunity to reflect on the knowledge he has shared.  While I may not have included a baker’s dozen, hopefully those I include in this post will serve as an inspiration-appetizer-...
08/01/2025
Birds of a FeatherSome SimilarAs Well as Not As Familiar Things This SummerSo Far. . .       I have been thinking.  Again.  Time flies quickly and seemingly ever so slowly.   It can seem to occur simultaneously far too often. The conflicting speeds of time can be, at moments, bothersome and at ot...
07/28/2025
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About Mr. TexasMy OngoingLesson in Learning. . .Earlier this month, I finished the book, Mr. Texas.  I am not sure how the story came to my awareness, but it did.  And I am grateful for that.  I guess becoming aware of many sorts of things can and does happen in a variety of ways.   And in that w...
07/22/2025
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Afterwards & Afterwords A Postscript of SortsOn The July 2025 AR June Challenge Exploring ThoughtsContinuing To Make Discoveries   While reading the July 2025 AR Challenge announcement, I admit to feeling a bit of fatigue.  Another multi-part challenge? Of course, participation is not mandatory. ...
07/18/2025
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 And Now, HowRemembering Who TooJuly 2025 AR July ChallengeNumber Four   This is my fourth entry for the AR July 2025 Challenge co-hosted by Patricia Feager and Lew Corcoran.  With change as its theme, the challenge prompts exploring the topic and its influence in our lives.  Professionally or pe...
07/16/2025
 July 2025 AR June ChallengeWhen As Well As WherePost Number Three   It seems it's time to wonder about when as well as where. I submit post number three for the AR July 2025 AR challenge co-hosted by Patricia Feager and Lew Corcoran.  As I have in my first two entries, I offer a quote for your c...
07/14/2025
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 July 2025 AR June ChallengeWhy ChangePost Number Two  While I explore the definition, you know the "what is change" question in my initial post, I wonder is "why" next for me? Relatively quickly why not also enters my mind. And perhaps obviously so. Especially as I think understanding difference...
07/12/2025
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July 2025 AR June ChallengeA Definition of Change   This month’s challenge co-hosted by Patricia Feager and Lew Corcoran asks members, How Have You Changed.  Professionally, personally and even as a member of this online community.   It’s a topic I have explored more than a few times over the yea...
07/10/2025
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In Boom Out, And Just Like ThatWe Say So Long to June 2025     Before bidding farewell to June, my thoughts today turn to Fran Lebowitz. To those unfamiliar with her, I understand.     Fran Lebowitz has been described as an author, public speaker and actor. Her commentary on American life has bee...
06/30/2025
 Reaching The Checkout, An AR June 2025 Challenge EntryFourth and Finally  Although the end-of-month-closing announcement has not yet been broadcast, it appears I have reached the final checkout station at The ActiveRain Points Store.   But first, I want to express my appreciation for the monthly...
06/23/2025
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