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Monthly Archives: October 2008
In lieu of posting 13 things I'm grumpy about….
I’ll take this Thursday off the Thursday Thirteen. Why spread the grump when the press does such a good job of it? Love and Blessings! Claudia… Continue Reading
Turning on the poor.
“I am sorry that I lived long enough to see the Middle Class I helped create turn on the poor.” –Tip O’Neill In our conversations about the current economic crisis, I hear so many people blame the poor for their poverty. They should have ‘known better’ or should be ‘more responsible’. Poverty is not a… Continue Reading
Angels among us.
“Most people don’t know that there are angels whose only job is to make sure you don’t get too comfortable and fall asleep and miss your life.” While I doubt the current crisis is brought about by angels, I do think it’s a great opportunity to wake up to our lives. Happy Monday!… Continue Reading
Unconscious Mutterings : Week 298
Good morning! This weekend is the first real ‘winterish’ weekend in Denver. At least that’s my excuse for sleeping in! We are snug here. The garden is covered with sheets. The bees have food and are wrapped up against the wind. Now it’s time to for my favorite, favorite blog post –> Unconscious Mutterings! I’d… Continue Reading
Brain Dumping going on….
I am guest blogging at my friend Mike Farho‘s place today.? He invited me to write about a technique I call a ‘Brain Dump.’? I do a brain dump at least once a year and almost every fall.? I find that it’s a great way to stay on track with my plans and goals. Check… Continue Reading
Thursday Thirteen : The issues, Claudia style.
1. Joe Six Pack: 2.? Moose: 3. Homeland Security: 4.? Bail out: 5.? 700 Trillion dollars: 6. Drill, Drill, Drill: 7.? Slide: 8.? Back on the trail: 9.? Padawan: Update: I just learned that it’s ‘that one’ and not padawan. 10.? Market: 11. Key determinate in upcoming election: 12.? Swing Voters: 13. In the end,… Continue Reading
On my street – a look at the US financial crisis
I wanted to share a few human stories from my street. Hedge Fund guy: We moved into our home in March, 2002.? Hedge Fund guy was one of the first people we met.? We’d never heard of a Hedge Fund.? He was a funny, friendly guy who taught skiing to disabled people in his free… Continue Reading
Just a choice…
“Most people are about as happy as they make up their mind to be.” – Abraham Lincoln How happy will you decide to be today? Happy Monday!… Continue Reading
Unconscious Mutterings : Week 297
What a week!? Boy, who knew that last week would be so… thrilling is not quite the word. Here we are again on Sunday with my favorite exercise – Unconscious Mutterings.? I do love this posting.? More than anything, I love the way everyone posts lending a community experience of collective unconscious. So how about… Continue Reading