| It was large and heavy, would hold a moment or... 906 |
[Mar. 4th, 2010|03:01 am] |
It was large and heavy, would hold a moment or twoShe rose up and put on the gown againShe did not want to be naked now, she couldn't have really said whyBending over the bed she took the Ygrathen weapon, that glittering agency of death, and, careful of the treated blade, laid it beside Anghiar to be quickly foundIt was necessary that it be found
There was a sharp splintering sound from the door, more shouting, a tumult of noise in the corridorShe thought about setting fire to the room, candle to blaze, it appealed to her, but no, they had to find Anghiar's body and exactly what had killed himShe opened the casement window and stepped up on the ledgeThe window was elegantly designed, easily tall enough for her to stand upright before itShe |
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| Money is one form of powerBut what is more... 796 |
[Mar. 3rd, 2010|04:27 am] |
Money is one form of powerBut what is more powerful is financial educationMoney comes and goes, but if you have the education about how money works, you gain power over it and can begin building wealthThe reason positive thinking alone does not work is because most people went to school and never learned how money works, so they spend their lives working for money
Because I was only 9 years old when I started, the lessons my rich dad taught me were simpleAnd when it was all said and done, there were only six main lessons, repeated over 30 yearsThis book is about those six lessons, put as simply as possible as my rich dad put forth those lessons to meThe lessons are not meant to be answers but guidepostsGuideposts that will assist you and your children to grow wealthier no matter what happens in a world |
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| Behind him he heard the steward order the... 234 |
[Feb. 12th, 2010|03:33 am] |
Behind him he heard the steward order the servants to light torchesIt grew colder as the darkness fellOverhead a thin band of high clouds was tinted a somber shade of purple by the last upward-angled rays of lightThe sun itself was gone, down behind the treesTomasso thought of souls, his father's and his own
The white moon, Vidomni, rose, and then, not long after, came blue Ilarion to chase her hopelessly across the skyBoth moons were nearly fullThe procession could have done without torches in fact, so bright was the twinned moonlight, but torchlight suited the task and his mood, and so Tomasso let them burn as the company cut off the road onto the familiar winding path through the Sandreni Woods, to come at length to the |
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| Hello, my account friends 296 |
[Feb. 10th, 2010|10:31 pm] |
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Welcome to my first blog |
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| Instead, having two dads whom I loved forced me... 562 |
[Feb. 10th, 2010|10:31 pm] |
Instead, having two dads whom I loved forced me to think and ultimately choose a way of thinking for myselfAs a process, choosing for myself turned out to be much more valuable in the long run, rather than simply accepting or rejecting a single point of view
One of the reasons the rich get richer, the poor get poorer, and the middle class struggles in debt is because the subject of money is taught at home, not in schoolMost of us learn about money from our parentsSo what can a poor parent tell their child about money? They simply say "Stay in school and study hard The child may graduate with excellent grades but with a poor person's financial programming and mind-setIt was learned while the child was young
Money is not taught in schoolsSchools focus on scholastic and professional skills, but not on financial skillsThis explains how smart bankers, doctors and accountants who earned excellent grades in school may still |
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| Fees for using bathroom on airplane |
[Feb. 5th, 2010|09:43 am] |
"Many companies suffered declining profits in 2009, so they had to make up for by adding luggage, food and drink surcharges. But British budget airline Ryanair planed to charge people to use the bathroom. The carrier said it would install credit-card readers and charge $1.65 to use the bathroom.
The company also said it plans to remove two of the three bathrooms on each aircraft. According to officials, it will be at least two years before they have removed and reconfigured the airplane bathrooms.
Meanwhile, a Japanese company decided to ask passengers to go to the bathroom before boarding in order to save fuel because of the lighter weigh.
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