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eightyyroldself

@eightyyroldself

Husband, Father, lawyer who helps people plan ahead

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eightyyroldself
@eightyyroldself Dec 22, 2017, 11:20 PM UTC

Dorm Implosion - A different type of crash took place today at the University of Nebraska

This video by JoM Squared, a University of Nebraska film student, shows today's implosion of the Cather and Pound dormitories on the campus of the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. https://www.youtu…

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eightyyroldself
@eightyyroldself Dec 21, 2017, 4:00 AM UTC

News story refers to Bitcoin as "mysterious" cryptocurrency

Is bitcoin the Sasquatch of currencies? I often feel like I am late to the party with all of the crypto discussion on Steemit. I'm trying to catch up and learn as fast as I can. Then every once in aw…

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eightyyroldself
@eightyyroldself Dec 19, 2017, 9:19 PM UTC

The Simple Upvote: A Sign of Steem's Greatness

I cannot find the number, but I am certain that significant percentage of daily Steem transactions are simple upvotes recorded when you and I like each other's content. My lowly upvote, which grants…

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eightyyroldself
@eightyyroldself Jun 30, 2017, 1:16 AM UTC

The Louvre and Maximizing the Value of Steem

The Louvre is the world’s largest museum and probably the most valuable storehouse of historical and artistic treasures on earth. https://images.pexels.com/photos/2363/france-landmark-lights-night.jp…

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eightyyroldself
@eightyyroldself Jun 28, 2017, 8:39 PM UTC

I solemnly promise not to announce to you how many followers I have.

Gaining a large list of followers is a great accomplishment. We all know It takes work and creativity to attract readers one at a time. I’ll admit I watch my blog for new followers and get a little j…

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eightyyroldself
@eightyyroldself Jun 27, 2017, 3:59 PM UTC

I had a special visitor to my office this morning. What wildlife runs wild in your town?

I had a special visitor stop by my office this morning. We have a flock of about a dozen turkeys that occasionally troops by the office and this morning my business partner was able to get a pretty g…

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eightyyroldself
@eightyyroldself Jun 25, 2017, 2:27 AM UTC

Steem Power Investment Returns and Up-voting Yourself vs. Other Users

https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2017/03/07/13/02/question-mark-2123968_1280.jpg I am a fairly new user and generally spend my time up-voting great posts and commenting to learn and get to know other us…

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eightyyroldself
@eightyyroldself Jun 20, 2017, 8:00 PM UTC

I bought a new scale yesterday because I suspect the old one is a hate-filled liar.

I have commented to a few of you that I am working very hard to lose some weight. I have been exercising every day and eating salad rather than cheeseburgers for the last two weeks. After one week of…

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eightyyroldself
@eightyyroldself May 21, 2017, 6:58 PM UTC

The Lost Art of Celebration: Congratulations to all the New Graduates Out There

Friday was my daughter's last day of high school. Before she headed off to school in the morning we took her picture out in front of our house just like we did on her first day of kindergarten. The t…

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eightyyroldself
@eightyyroldself May 18, 2017, 3:00 PM UTC

What To Do if A Bank Won't Honor My Power of Attorney

When a bank creates a roadblock to your power of attorney, don't be afraid to get help. Banks and other financial institutions often treat powers of attorney with suspicion, and often look for ways t…

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