PeggyC said:
Write down your parents' stories before they lose the ability to tell them to you.
jeffl said:
Brussel sprouts are delicious.
Never buy cheap tools.
Scissors are cheap. You should have a pair in almost every room of the house. Similar situation with tape measures and screw drivers.
Le Creuset
Good knives don't have to be expensive, but they have to be good.
Christina Aguilera has an unbelievable voice.
Why do I speed? Where am I rushing to?
If I put something off, I'll never do it.
I should have paid much better attention in history and geography classes.
Okay. If this thread lives, I'm sure I'll think of more. If Soul69 writes "chirp, chirp," I'll know it's dead.
So how about yours?
This x 1,000,000!!!PeggyC said:
Write down your parents' stories before they lose the ability to tell them to you.
Over ten or twenty years, the stock market will average approximately 8% gains per year not including brokerage fees, but there will be years when the stock market declines 20% or more. So plan accordingly.
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If a person you know puts something on the internet, don't assume they wanted it publicized or even mentioned briefly. It could be that they think they are anonymous on the internet even if they used their real name.
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Don't make promises if you can't remember the promises you make.
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Stay in touch with family members who are older, even if it is only to say hello for five minutes on the phone. Call your parents once a week.
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Maintenance is its own expense.
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Keep up with the changes in your field even if you have clients and projects that don't demand that of you.
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Exercise every day.
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Don't give advice unless asked. (So glad you asked.)