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Kindle and Pre-Ordered Books

July 6, 2017March 11, 2026 Rick Roma1 Comment

My end of physical books and how to make the Roommate happy.

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Best Thing(s) This Week

June 19, 2017March 11, 2026 Rick RomaLeave a comment

More of the best.

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Last Week in Podcasts

June 14, 2017March 11, 2026 Rick RomaLeave a comment

For your ears only.

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What does the Withdrawal of the US from the Paris Accord mean?

June 2, 2017March 11, 2026 Rick Roma4 Comments

Nothing and Everything.

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Book Review: The New, New Thing by Michael Lewis

May 23, 2017March 11, 2026 Rick RomaLeave a comment

Rating: 6/10

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Skill vs. Luck

May 23, 2017March 11, 2026 Rick RomaLeave a comment

Why does it have to be one or the other?

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How Do You Prepare For A Downturn When You Have Never Experienced One?

May 14, 2017March 11, 2026 Rick RomaLeave a comment

Stay the course or sell, sell, sell.

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Life is Long – If You Know How to Use It

December 27, 2016March 11, 2026 Rick RomaLeave a comment

"It's not at all that we have too short a time to live, but that we squander a great deal of it.  Life is long enough, and it's given in sufficient measure to do many things if we spend it well.  But when it's poured down the drain of luxury and neglect, when it's employed… Continue reading Life is Long – If You Know How to Use It →

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