tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14474631.post1452965141865276647..comments2023-10-19T05:40:59.162-04:00Comments on Sippican Cottage: The 3-6-3 Rule Rules. Well, It Used ToSippicanCottagehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14940797380578921776noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14474631.post-1887185832220751592009-02-19T10:09:00.000-05:002009-02-19T10:09:00.000-05:00Yeah, well, get used to it.Yeah, well, get used to it.Erichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02521739006999750126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14474631.post-26800467549143748712009-02-18T22:11:00.000-05:002009-02-18T22:11:00.000-05:00I turned on the radio news on the way home this ev...I turned on the radio news on the way home this evening.<BR/><BR/>Lede:<BR/><BR/>The president announced his plan to use (meaningless number) billion dollars to help distressed Americans avoid foreclosure.<BR/><BR/>Soundbite:<BR/><BR/>"We're going to help those who played by the rules FIRST".<BR/><BR/><BR/>The next item was a piece on how the new Attorney General was going to raise awareness about the issue of race in America.<BR/><BR/>Soundbite:<BR/><BR/>".... we are a nation of cowards when it comes to race."<BR/><BR/>Did I mention the AG is black? No? I probably omitted that fact on purpose, since in the past I happened to condemn Uncle Obie for being a doctrinaire communist and Chicago hack... which was interpreted for me as me being a klavel in the Utah KKK.<BR/><BR/>End times. Until the next sunrise.TmjUtahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07479506083401061662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14474631.post-58199947066533705542009-02-18T22:07:00.000-05:002009-02-18T22:07:00.000-05:00Great post.The richest man I knew as a kid was my ...Great post.<BR/><BR/>The richest man I knew as a kid was my scoutmaster. He owned the local plumbing company and was a huge success.<BR/><BR/>He actually helped me build my Eagle project, a shower trailer for our church camp.<BR/><BR/>He told me that there were only two things you had to know to make a fortune as a plumber.<BR/><BR/>1. Crap don't run uphill.<BR/>and...<BR/>2. Paydays are on Fridays.<BR/><BR/>There are no real secrets to success, just common sense, which is increasingly uncommon.Jonah H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03881121070706810509noreply@blogger.com