Fledged Golfinch
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ProudDaughter
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Giving it back to medical insurance companies
Sharing this because every American should have this in their arsenal. I want you to be prepared because you could be the next victim.
You don’t get me – that’s okay
As a young child, life was fascinating. I remember the urgency to know more. Mom said I was reading the newspaper at age five. Libraries were glorious places. I remember how I felt as I entered the large doors. What shall I explore today? I got lost in books. They led me to other places. I could go anywhere. Be anyone.
First grade wasn’t challenging enough. “Dick and Jane” were the reading books. My parents requested a meeting with my teacher. They offered to bump me to third grade. However, my parents resisted because they felt I wouldn’t be accepted by children two years older. Plus, I was a tiny thing…
The absurdity of Daylight Saving Time
Her take on this is divine! Let’s do away with this nonsense, once and for all. All in favor, let me see your hands!
Stupid is as stupid does
Stupid has nothing to do with IQ. It has nothing to do with the grades you received in school. Stupid refers to those who simply react to situations, never taking the time to stop and think. It refers to people who repeatedly make the same mistakes, once, twice, three times. They never seem to learn from their errors.
Installing Affinity Suite on Linux
By switching to Linux (my final flavor – Ubuntu 26.04), I’m now using open-source software. Yes, the free stuff. I’m no longer tied to outrageous subscriptions, such as Microsoft 365. Yet, there was one Windows-based program I couldn’t live without – Affinity Suite. It provided me with everything I needed to create not only my books, but those of my clients. It is an indispensable asset in my arsenal. The best software I’ve ever used. But, and there’s always a caveat – a Linux version doesn’t exist at the moment. So, what to do?