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Guam and the Mariana Islands: the new Old Hawaii
Okay, so I hesitated to write this post. That’s because I am living in Old Hawaii. Not really Hawaii, per se, but the kind of place that US mainlanders flocked to starting in the 1950s for its beautiful beaches, warm…
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At the Office – being invaluable to the boss
If you are going to work for somebody, it behooves you to make yourself invaluable to your boss. At the most selfish level, being invaluable to your employer is a form of employment insurance. It’s also a way to foster…
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Lessons we can all learn from a good conductor
My husband rates symphony orchestra conductors on their hair, the wilder the better. Actually, he just likes to make some fun and lucky for me he does appreciate a good concert because I try to go to the symphony whenever…