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Thu, 20 Mar 2008 16:31:56 +0000

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Fri, 14 Mar 2008 06:12:42 +0000

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By: Jean

Jean — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 01:11:10 +0000

Thanks for the comment, Maya. It depends on your definition of “work.” I’d say, “doing something meaningful that can make me a little money.” Maybe that’s writing, or publishing, or making quilts. I don’t know.
I always say I plan to wear out, not rust out.

Jean

By: Maya

Maya — Sun, 09 Mar 2008 14:00:05 +0000

I agree. We do have to do something meaningful and running a small business doesn’t feel like work. I plan to be one of the 17%.