The Other Person is Never the Problem

In countless little ways each day, we blame other people for our frustrations. They irritate us, don’t do things the right way, are incompetent, rude, inconsiderate, bad drivers, too slow, not tidy, boring, uncaring. And yet, we will always be frustrated if we stick to this mindset. We will always be angry, offended, hurt, disappointed. …

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One Million Dollars

How’s this for a lofty goal? I’m going to be a millionaire in 10 years (or less). It’s going to take a lot. And it won’t be easy. But it’s going to be done. I’ve got a few ideas in the works, with more to come. So, wish me luck!

B1G Championship: Wisconsin 70, Nebraska 31

Before the AP recap, let me start off with my thoughts on Nebraska’s humiliating defeat in the B1G Championship. 1. I saw this coming. No really, I did. Everybody was talking too much about Pasadena, as if the Huskers were already crowned B1G Champions and were only attending the game as a formality. Wisconsin, obviously, …

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Nebraska 13, Iowa 7

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Winning five straight games mostly without him, didn’t mean Nebraska doesn’t need Rex Burkhead. On a cold and blustery afternoon with a spot in the Big Ten title game on the line, Burkhead proved why he’s so valuable to the Huskers. Burkhead scored the go-ahead touchdown in his return from …

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Lysander Spooner

Lysander Spooner (January 19, 1808 – May 14, 1887) was an American individualist anarchist, political philosopher, Deist, Unitarian abolitionist, supporter of the labor movement, legal theorist, and entrepreneur of the nineteenth century. He is also known for competing with the U.S. Post Office with his American Letter Mail Company, which was forced out of business by …

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