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    Monday, January 3rd, 2011
    2:34 am
    @@@@@"Look," he said abruptly, "what do you think
    @@@@@"Look," he said abruptly, "what do you think of me?" He was still young enough to make this question the climax of any confidential talk Goldstein always answered a question like this by telling people what they wanted to hearHe was not being consciously dishonest; he always generated warmth for the person who asked him even if he had never been a friend"Mmm, I'd say that you're an intelligent fellow with your feet on the groundAnd you're kind of ambitious, which is a good thingI'd say you'll probably go places And until this moment he had never quite liked Stanley for exactly these reasons, although he had not admitted it to himselfGoldstein had a formal respect for successBut once Stanley had exposed his weaknesses, Goldstein was ready to make virtues of all his other qualities"You're mature for your age, very mature," Goldstein finished
    "Well, I've always tried to do more things than I had to Stanley fingered his long straight nose, scratched at his mustache, which had become scraggly in the past two days"I was president of our junior class in high school," he said deprecatingly"I don't mean that that's anything to beat my meat about, but it taught me how to get along with people
    "It must have been a valuable experience," Goldstein said wistfully
    "You know," Stanley confided, "a lot of the guys in the platoon are pissed off at me 'cause I came in after them and made corporalThey think I brown-nosed and there ain't a goddam bit of truth in thatI just kept my eyes open, and did what I was told to do, but I'll tell ya it's a damn sight harder job than you realizeThese guys who been around in the platoon for a long time, they think they own it, when all they do is fug-off on the details, and just try to make it hard for youThey give me a pain in the ass His voice became husky with admission"I know I got a tough job, and I don't say I haven't made mistakes, but I'm learning, and I want to try hardCould anyone ask for more than that?"
    "No, they couldn't," Goldstein agreed
    "I tell you, I've watched you, Goldstein, and you're a good manI've seen the way you work on details, and no noncom could ask for more
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    "I'm gonna divide up the platoon for cutting trail," he told Hearn, "but I'm gonna leave us out of it, 'cause we'll have enough to doHe had no idea of what was customary on something like this, and he was too fatigued to care much"Anything you say, Sergeant Afterward he was a little worriedWhen you were with Croft, it was too easy to let him handle all the decisions
    Croft took a sight with his omega geneve compass in the direction he wanted to travel, and found a tree, in the brush about fifty yards away, which would be a good targetHe gathered the platoon around him, and divided them into three teams of four"We're gonna cut trail," he told them"To start you can aim about ten yards to the left of that treeEach team is gonna work about five minutes, and then get spelled tenThey ain't any reason why we gotta be all day doin' this, so let's not be fuggin-offYou can take ten before you dior handbags start, and then, Brown, you begin it with your men
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    Sunday, January 2nd, 2011
    2:34 am
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    while longer, I need to have a few dollars transferred from my bank at
    home, but I don't know a soul here in SavannahI figured you'd be
    able to put in a good word for me, being a prosperous businessman
    and
    all"I'll be proud to escort you to the president of
    the bank, and I'll vouch for him because Uncle James has done
    business
    with him for fifty years and moreBut you'll do tiffany cross better, Scarlett, to
    tell him you're old Robillard's granddaughter than that you're O'Hara's
    cousinThe word is, he's a very warm old gentlemanWasn't he the
    smart one who sent his brass to France when Georgia decided to
    follow
    South Carolina out of the Union?" But that meant her grandfather was
    a
    traitor to the South! No wonder he still had all that heavy silver and
    that undamaged houseWhy hadn't he been lynched? And how could
    Jamie
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    grandfather, too, when she should by rights have been shocked
    It was all very complicatedShe didn't know what to thinkIn any
    case, she didn't have time to think about it now, she had to get to the
    bank and arrange about her money"You'll watch the store, then,
    Daniel, while I walk out with Cousin Scarlett?" Jamie was beside her,
    offering his armScarlett put her hand in the bend of his elbow and
    waved goodbye to DanielShe hoped it wasn't far to the bank"Maureen will be delighted that cartier santos 100 you'll be with us for a
    bit," said Jamie as they walked along Broughton Street with Pansy
    trailing behind"Will you be coming over this evening, then,
    Scarlett? I could call for you on my way home to walk you there
    "I'd like that very much, Jamie," she saidShe'd go crazy in that big
    house with no one to talk to but her grandfather, and him only for ten
    minutesIf Rhett came, she could always send Pansy to the store with
    a note saying she'd changed her mindAs it turned out, she was
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    going out for the evening"This is not a hotel where you can come
    and
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    my house, and that means in your bed by nine o'clock
    "Of course, Grandfather," she had said meeklyShe was sure she'd be
    home long before thenAnd besides, she was regarding him with
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    2:27 am
    @@@@@On all sides there were angry, surging,
    @@@@@On all
    sides there were angry, surging, foam-streaked mountainous waves
    with
    curling breaking white tops streaming fans of spume into the furious
    wind and rain"Rhett," she tried to shoutOh God, where was
    Rhett?
    She turned her head from side to side, trying to see through the
    rain
    Then, just as the sloop dove furiously down the other side of the wave,
    she found himGod damn hissoul! He was kneeling, his back and
    shoulders straight, his head and chin high, and he was laughing into
    the
    wind and the rain and the waves
    His left hand gripped the tiller with corded strength, and his right
    hand was outstretched, holding on to the line that was wrapped
    around
    his elbow and forearm and wrist, the sheet that led to the fearful pull
    of the huge wind-filled mainsailHe's loving this! The fight with
    the wind, the death dangerI hate him! Scarlett looked
    up at the towering threat of the next wave and for a wild, despairing
    instant she waited for it to topple, to trap, to destroy herThen she
    told herself that she had nothing to fearRhett could manage
    anything, even the ocean itselfShe lifted her head, as his was
    lifted, and gave herself over to the wild perilous excitement
    Scarlett did not know about the chaotic power of the windAs the
    little sloop rode up the side of the thirty-foot wave, the wind
    stoppedIt was only for a few seconds, a freak of the center of the
    squall, but the mainsail flattened, and the boat slewed to broadside,
    carried erratically by water current only in a perilous climb
    Scarlett was aware that Rhett was rapidly freeing his arm from the
    encircling slack line, that he was doing something different with the
    swinging tiller, but she had no hint that anything was wrong until the
    crest of the wave was nearly under the keel and Rhett shouted, "Jibe!
    Jibe," and threw his body painfully over hersShe heard a rattling,
    creaking noise close to her head and sensed the slow then faster then
    rushing swing of the heavy boom aboveEverything happened very
    fast,
    yet it seemed to be terribly, unnaturally slow, as though the whole
    world were stoppingShe looked without understanding at Rhett's
    face
    so near to hers, and then it was gone and he was on his knees again
    doing something, she didn't know what, except that heavy loops of
    thick
    rope were falling on herShe didn't see the crosswind ruffle, then
    suddenly fill, the wet canvas of the mainsail and propel it to the
    opposite side of the wayless sloop with an ever-mounting force so
    mightly that there was a crack like the sound of lightning striking and
    the thick mast broke and was carried into the sea by the momentum
    and
    weight of the sailThe hull of the boat bucked, then lifted to
    starboard and rolled slowly, following the pull of the fouled rigging,
    until it was upside downCapsized in the cold storm-torn seaShe'd
    never known such cold could existCold rain pelting her, colder
    waters surrounding her, pulling at herHer whole body must be
    frozen
    Her teeth were chattering uncontrollably, making such a noise in her
    head that she couldn't think, couldn't understand what was happening,
    except that she must be paralyzed, because she couldn't move
    Saturday, January 1st, 2011
    2:34 am
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    So I took a deep breath to prepare myselfThe monitor registered the movementI knew I was
    stalling a bitI hated to admit it, but I was afraidTo get the information the Seeker needed, I
    would have to explore the violent memories that had made me scream in horrorMore than that,
    I was afraid of the voice I'd heard so loudly in my headBut she was silent now, as was right
    She was just a memory, too
    I should not have been afraidAfter all, I was called Wanderer nowAnd I'd earned the name
    With another deep breath, I delved into the memories that frightened me, faced them head-on
    with my teeth locked together
    I could skip past the end–it didn't overwhelm me nowIn fast-forward, I ran through the dark
    again, wincing, trying not to feel
    Once I was through that barrier, it wasn't hard to float through less-alarming things and places,
    skimming for the information I wantedI saw how she'd come to this cold city, driving by night
    in a stolen car chosen for its nondescript appearanceShe'd walked through the streets of
    Chicago in darkness, shivering beneath her coat
    She was doing her own seekingThere were others like her here, or so she hopedNot a sister… a cousin
    The words came slower and slower, and at first I did not understand whyWas this forgotten?
    Lost in the trauma of an almost death? Was I still sluggish from unconsciousness? I struggled to
    think clearlyThis sensation was unfamiliarWas my body still sedated? I felt alert enough, but
    my mind labored unsuccessfully for the answers I want
    2:27 am
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    “Insanity!” yelled Krupkin
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    The dark green KGB sedan rounded the final curve in the sloping road cut out of the countryside
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    breezeless morning airJason ran across the road, his body low, and crouched by the hedgerow; he
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    and the other lighted a cigarette
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    I walked out earring chanel to the plane beside PamWe stood at
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    2:27 am
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    I looked at my paintingIt was mine
    now, all rightI licked my lips, which
    suddenly felt leatheryThe way they always had
    when I first woke up after the accidentWhen some
    of the time I couldn't remember who I wasDo you
    know what's queer? Remembering forgettingIt's
    like looking into a hall of mirrors"Which one is
    Percy?"
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    cookie-tin in the goldfish pond, she always
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    "Did she say anything else?"
    "She wanted food, I told youBy then she'd stopped looking at the
    chinas, and she was getting confused again
    Had she gotten confused because Percy wasn't there?
    Or the Perse? Maybebut if she'd ever had a
    china boat, I'd never seen itI thought - not for
    the first time - that Perse was a funny wordYou
    couldn't trust it
    641
    Wireman said, "At one point she told me the table
    was leaking
    "And was it?"
    There was a brief pauseThen he said, not very
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    "I'm trying not to, but I have to say you seem a
    little off your conversational game, Ed
    Thursday, December 30th, 2010
    2:34 am
    @@@@@It's how you handle losing It's how you
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    It's OK to be fearfulIt's OK to be a coward when it comes to moneyYou can still be richWe're all heroes at something and cowards at something elseMy friend's wife is an emergency room nurseWhen ; she sees blood, she flies into actionWhen I mention investing, she runs'j awayWhen I see blood, I don't runMy rich dad understood phobias about money "Some people are terrified of snakesSome people are terrified about losing moneyBoth are phobias," he would saySo his solution to the phobia of losing money was this little rhyme: "If you hate risk and worry
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    It is said that one of the wonders of the world is the power of compound interestThe purchase of Manhattan Island is said to be one of the greatest bargains of all timeNew York was purchased for $24 in trinkets and beadsYet, if that $24 had been invested, at 8 percent annually, that $24 would have been worth more than $28 trillion by 1995, Manhattan could be repurchased with money left over to buy much of
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    Wednesday, December 29th, 2010
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    "What?"
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    But, she saw, Billy didn't mean herA plain dark woman with big
    teeth
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    Colonial boy," she sang in a pure sweet high voiceBefore the line
    was finished, Daniel and Brian and Billy were accompanying her'back
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    ScarlettBut she didn't mind not knowing the wordsShe was still
    part of the musicIt was all around herAnd when the sad, brave
    song was over, she saw that everyone else had glistening eyes just
    like
    hersThere was a happy song next, started by Jamie, then one that
    made Scarlett laugh and blush at the same time when she understood
    the
    double meaning of the words"Now me," Gerald said
    "I'll sing my sweet Polly the 'LondonderryAir" Oh, Gerald!"
    Polly hid her blushing face in her handsBrian played the first few
    notesThen Gerald began to sing and Scarlett caught her breath
    She'd heard talk of the Irish tenor, but she wasn't prepared for the
    realityAnd that voice like an angel's was coming from her Pa's
    namesakeGerald's loving young heart was exposed for all to see on
    his face and for all to hear in the high pure notes from his vibrating
    strong throatScarlett's own throat felt choked by the beauty of it
    and the sharp painful longing to know love like that, so fresh and
    open
    Sunday, December 26th, 2010
    2:34 am
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    “I hear good things about you from CurtHe says your class is among the most requested at the
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    I was curious if she would stay on this world, if she would move to another human host when
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    “They're lucky to have you“Do you know how rare it is for a Professor
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    love to steal you away from usCurt plots ways to keep you busy so you have no time to
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    “HonoraryProfessor,” I corrected her
    Kathy smiled and then took a deep breath, her smile fading“You haven't been to see me in so
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    Robert Ludlum ?? THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM
    418
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    “That’s the way it is
    “Why not?”
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    come drifting out of the picture, or just
    something I'd made up? Just my mind, trying to be
    obliging?
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    hesitant line
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    My ass went back onto the seat of my chair with a
    thumpIt wasn't a voluntary act of sitting; it
    was more a case of my knees losing their lock and
    letting goI looked at the line, then out the
    windowFrom the Gulf to the lineFrom the line
    to the omega moon watch Gulf
    She had tried to draw the horizonIt had been her
    first thing
    I picked up my pad and seized one of her pencils
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    just right
    On Duma Key, it was what I did best
    iii
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    I hung up and went back to bedLay there for
    fifteen minutes watching the overhead fan turn
    lazily and listening to the shells whisper beneath
    meThe pill was working, but I wasn't drifting
    off
    I got up again, hit redial, listened to the
    recorded message, then punched in Dario's
    678
    extension one more timeHis recorded voice
    invited me to leave a message at the beep"That one is still NFS
    And why was it NFS?
    Not because it was genius, although I think it was
    Not even because when I looked at it, it was - for
    me - like listening to the darkest part of my
    heart telling its taleIt was because I felt that
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    "That one's mine, Dario," I said
    Then I went back to bed, and that time I slept
    How to Draw a Picture (VII)
    Remember that "seeing is believing" puts the cart
    before the horseArt is the concrete artifact of
    faith and expectation, the realization of a world
    that would otherwise be little more than a veil of
    pointless consciousness stretched over a gulf of
    mysteryAnd besides - if you don't believe what
    you see, who will believe your art?
    679
    The trouble after the treasure all had to do with
    beliefElizabeth was fiercely talented, but she
    was only a child - and with children, faith is a
    givenIt's part of the standard equipmentNor
    are children, even the talented ones (especially
    the talented ones), in full possession of their
    facultiesTheir reason still sleeps, and the
    sleep of reason breeds monsters
    Here's a picture I never painted:
    Identical twins in identical jumpers, except one
    is red, with an L on the front, and the other is
    blue, with a T The girls are holding hands as
    they run along the path that leads to Shade Beach
    They call it that because for most of the day it's
    in the shadow of Hag's RockThere are tear-tracks
    on their pale round faces, but they will soon be
    gone because by now they are too terrorized to cry
    If you can believe this, you can see the rest
    A giant crow flies slowly past them, upside-down,
    its wings outstret
    Friday, December 24th, 2010
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    My dad taught teachers, and he became a master teacher My rich dad always taught young people his way of doing businessIn retrospect, it was their generosity with what they knew that made them smarterThere are powers in this world that are much smarter than we areYou can get there on your own, but it's easier with the help of the powers that beAll you need to be is generous with what you have, and the powers will be generous with you

    CHAPTER TEN
    Still Want More? Here are Some To Do's

    Many people may not be satisfied with my ten stepsThey see them more as philosophies than actionsI think understanding the philosophy is just as important as the actionThere are many people who want to do, instead of think, and then there are people who think but do not doI would say that I am bothI love new ideas and I love action
    So for those who want "to dos" on how to get started, I will share with you some of the things I do, in abbreviated form

    ?Stop doing what you're doingIn other words, take a break and assess what is working and what is not workingThe definition of insanity is doing the same thing and expecting a different resultStop doing what is not working and look for something new to do

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