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  1. Prejudice makes me sad; persecution makes me mad. See http://tinyurl.com/yco2wvk (last line is a doozy); hen read http://tinyurl.com/ydtjznj
  2. Great chart of our nation at War, in case you've lost the big picture - at http://tinyurl.com/ybudjgx on the NYT. Happy New Year!
  3. Late Thanksgiving tonite: 13# turkey with oranges, lemon, honey with cinnamon, bay leaves, oregano, + cranberries, potatoes, peas = stuffed!
  4. Yikes! Our Jan 23-28 workshop is already filled. Or almost. Three spaces left. For info: fivedayworkshop@aol.com. Held in our home.
  5. Well, the TV interview on ABC-TV is now on the Web, at http://tinyurl.com/yeqf8kx. Now to bed (rotten cold).
  6. Came home from keynotes in Chicago and PA, with a rotten cold. After 10 days of it, would gladly sell it Should I put it on eBay?
  7. Had houseguests this week, and interviewed them at length on video: Daniel Porot, and Debra Angel. Free, later this week. I'll say where.
  8. For those who live in the SF Bay Area, I am on TV this afternoon (11/11) between 3 and 4, on ABC-TV, channel 7, before a live audience.
  9. David Brooks of the NYTimes has written another absolutely brilliant article, at http://tinyurl.com/ylhbbov about the stories we live by.
  10. My pal Yves Lemusi (www.checkster.com) and I are working on a joint presentation Nov. 3rd in Chicago (O'Hare). http://tinyurl.com/y9ub7nf.
  11. Time for the movies! My friend Warren Farrell and I, with our wives Liz and Marci, are going to see "Paris" tonight, in San Francisco.
  12. The 24/7 media are like bad doctors, taking our President's temperature every 3 minutes, then worrying about him. Need to take a longer view
  13. My wife Marci and I spent last Friday night at a three hour folk music concert with Pete Seeger (who is now 90). No intermission. A 10+
  14. I had breakfast with Don Tapscott last week; he sent me his latest book. I've had fun reading it. Learned a lot.
  15. Our October 10-15 workshop in my home almost filled; one space left. I sure have fun teaching these things; we're videotaping this one.
  16. The 1st printing of Job Hunter's Survival Guide sold out. It's small (100 pg), only $10. Large orders already in for the 2nd printing.
  17. The new (2010) edition of What Color Is Your Parachute? arrived in bookstores this week. In all, the book has now sold 10 million copies.
  18. No wonder people hate the media; Newsweek's front cover headline this week is "The Case for Killing Granny." 'Unbelievably insensitive!!!
  19. The blog's url is: http://bit.ly/16iU2H
  20. Okay, it's Labor Day and I just started a blog, after all these years! Two entries so far, 1 of them under "Archives."