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                                      Minimum Wage Consequences List
                                    
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                                      Several times this month I have been running into people, regarding businesses closing, firing, etc. due to the minimum wage increases. I thought I should start keeping a list as it comes up. I will update as I can. 
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                                      More opposing voices not fewer...
                                    
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                                      As social shaming becomes the latest form of censorship for individuals and organizations, further losing sight how critical liberty is to the lifestyle those against it have become accustomed to... 
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                                      My Car history
                                    
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                                      Top Gear and Grant Tour likes to ask people what their "car history" is, and though I'm nobofy, thought I'd just capture that here, since I have had a somewhat interesting (albeit "poor man") varied history of driving and car ownership.  Located in
                                          
                                          
                                              
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                                      My Challenges in Therapeutic Recreation / Recreation Therapy
                                    
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                                      My Take on MightyWords
                                    
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                                      I was recently prompted by others about discussion of MightyWords Inc. A company where I worked as CTO. In reading press releases and quotes of the CEO, I have a similar but also slightly different take on events I thought I would share here... 
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                                      I am so frustrated with people assuming the worst of others and not giving even the slightest benefit of the doubt about good intentions... 
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                                      Ooops! I've done it again....
                                    
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                                      I have been stating since semi-retiring from computer-science/IT that I "am a reformed workaholic". The past two weeks I'm afraid I fell off the wagon... Located in
                                          
                                          
                                              
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                                      Overview of the Issues with My Lungs and Some Health Challenges History
                                    
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                                      Since I've had to explain this a number of times (even though I'd rather just keep such personal struggles private), this comes up enough times that I have to explain it, that I guess it is time I post it here so I can just point people here if they are interested enough in knowing what the deal is when I mention my lungs or breathing treatment issues.