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Kicking off the 2013 WordCount Blogathon

Yes, it’s that time of year again – time for the WordCount Blogathon. Each year, bloggers commit to posting every day for a month. Now, June is a killer month (but aren’t they all?), but I’m going to see what happens. Last year, it really got me into the habit of using this blog and… [Read More]

Good Life Project Creed

2013 hasn’t been the best year for me or for too many people I know and love. A friend suggested that I check out the Good Life Project, and I found this. Inspiring, huh? Like this? Check out  Good Life Project.

Why I Love My Netbook

I know, I know, it’s so horribly old-fashioned in a tablet world, but I am the happy owner of my second  ASUS eee PC. It’s a perfect machine for traveling, whether to downtown or halfway across the world. Mine is loaded with the full version of Microsoft Office, so I can do any work I… [Read More]

Camera Conundrum

For a while now, I’ve wanted to learn photography. I figure that I have editors who might be willing to buy some photos from me, depending on the story, and that the experience of a visual practice would be a good contrast with writing. I have a fancy camera (bought second-hand from Adorama), and I… [Read More]

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Hedge funds for Dummies Cover

Hedge Funds for Dummies, 2e
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Cover of Day Trading for Dummies

Day Trading for Dummies, 5e
With five revisions, countless interviews with successful traders, and lots of research, this is the definitive guide to getting started, managing risk, and staying in the game.

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