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With everyone wishing you Merry Christmas today I wanted to stop for just a second and step away from the sales furry that seem to be so often attributed with this holiday. We all take it for granted that Christmas is a time of giving. It is a time to spend with those we love and share the joy of the holiday but how often to we think about the roots of this tradition?

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Yep, it’s that time again when everyone will be gathered around the table and needlessly stuff themselves with a meat of poor bird … I’ll be there as well, so don’t take it personally . Since everyone will be posting their personal congratulations on the subject I wanted to do something different.

A “possible history” of the holiday …

… and just in case you have too much time on your hands I share some interesting reading

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News absolutely unrelated to my blog topic but with holidays coming up Amazon Black Friday Deals promise to be an excellent opportunity to grab some early Christmas presents at a true steal!

I have just received an email from Amazon associates program about an awesome offer you might want to look at if searching for gift ideas this season. I know I’m taking part because what they offer fits my personal needs Amazon.com will be offering hourly deals from 6am to 6pm PST along with thousands of products on sale for a limited time. Also, you will get gift wrapping for $.99 per item. Avoid the crowds and see what’s in store ….

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Happy Halloween! That is unless you leave in Hampton Roads …

I have just finished reading an article on regulations for tonight’s festivities in my local area and was very surprised to find out that in my city (Virginia Beach) it is a Class 4 Misdemeanor to trick-or treat if you are older then 12! Not that I was prepping to pull out my costume and make a dash for free candies but isn’t it a bit excessive?

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Spending several years in technical support I tend to fall for “technical support” jokes. Granted some of them are bad and some misrepresent the truth to make fun but way too often most ridiculous joke hits it so close to the truth - it’s not even funny. Perhaps one of the most known jokes when lady calls tech support with request to help her turn on computer when lights are out …. yep! I have actually had this type of call.

Lately a new breed of the jokes emerged - video. And I simply want to share one that I thought was done very well and give you a few laughs. Go ahead - watch the video ….

Just a short note on a new feature I have added to this blog - Blogging Forum. I started to get so many emails via contact form with pretty much duplicate questions that I have decided to take advantage of a plugin developed specifically for WordPress that integrates a Forums with my current blog.

Feel free to participate, ask you questions - get your answers. Forums positing requires a registration with this blog but it only takes couple minutes and you will be rolling. I have to enforce this process to prevent froums been overrun by spammers …

A rather unusual development for an Online business but a great bonus as a payoff for the effort I have put into my Web 2.0 Wealth System.

Do you read Newspaper? Perhaps you should … so you could find yourself in headlines like this …

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Taking some things for granted is part of our human nature and in cases when we do we only realize how good we had it only AFTER we loose it …

So in this post I want to go on a personal rant and ask you a question:

What Impact “Grandma Factor” Has On Your Business?

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While this trick supposedly circulated on the internet – it got me by surprise! And I’m here to surprise you as well …

See if you can figure it out!

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