September 2011
10 posts
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Some immediate reactions to the MLB season just...
I am a baseball fan. My team is the Dodgers. Admittedly, my interest waned this year although I did recover my enthusiasm as the season ended on a somewhat positive note for my team, relatively speaking.  My thoughts upon waking up to this morning’s news and on the eve of the MLB playoffs: As much as every fan wants to stay up and be a part of those incredible and unexpected comeback...
Sep 29th
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Ragekat: I like lists: Fifty Things To Do Before... →
It may have taken me until I was 40, but at last count I covered 29 of these. On #26, I was kidnapped, rather than being the kidnapper. Does that still count? ragekat: I’ve completed 42 of these tasks and I’ve exactly 60 days to complete 8 of the remaining things. Want to guess which ones I’ve not done? 1. Have a really stupid accident which necessitates a hospital visit. 2. Shoot something. ...
Sep 22nd
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Selling a Small Business in Vermont – Family and... →
The Vermont Family Business Initiative will be part of the upcoming Financial Insights & Options Forum (FIO Forum). The FIO brings together panels of local professionals from varied business…
Sep 16th
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Sep 15th
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Sep 15th
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My Dodgers. My Redskins. My hope.
Ask any sports fan why they love a certain team and there is a well-rehearsed story complete with dates and events and specific people. My cliff notes version: I love the Dodgers because they played the Yankees in 1977 and 1978 in the World Series and I learned very quickly that you either loved the Yankees or hated them. I hated them. I love the Redskins for similar reasons. I liked the...
Sep 13th
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Nominate a Vermont Business for Family Business of... →
The Vermont District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration is seeking nominations for the 2012 Vermont Small Business Awards. If you know someone who deserves recognition for outstanding…
Sep 9th
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WatchWatch
Let the wind carry your spirit and your feet will be soon to follow.
Sep 6th
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Sep 6th
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Vermont Hurricane Disaster Relief Update →
This timely fact sheet comes via Gallagher, Flynn & Co., a partner of the Vermont Family Business Initiative. On August 29, 2011, the entire state of Vermont was declared a federal disaster area by…
Sep 2nd