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    A sign or statistic might be “true” but it just might have a very different meaning based on the context or intent. (Photo by Morf Morford)
    Six out of seven dwarfs aren’t Happy
    By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • September 18, 2023 1:30 am

    And a few other dubious uses of data points

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    These were breakthrough - and profitable - technologies for a time. But nothing lasts forever. That might be the best business lesson of all. (Photo by Morf Morford)
    There is no such thing as bad weather,...
    By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • September 15, 2023 1:30 am

    Maybe there is no such thing as a bad economy. Only the wrong responses.

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    The once “almighty” dollar is shrinking in importance and maybe even relevance. How many of us use cash on a regular basis? Is that good, or bad, for an economy? (Photo by Morf Morford)
    Good news or bad news? You decide
    By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • September 14, 2023 1:30 am

    In some economies, bad news is good news

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    Photo by Morf Morford
    Elephants in the room
    By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • September 11, 2023 1:30 am

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    Budgeting is planning where your money goes, instead of wondering where it went.
    Welcome to the Trillion-dollar debt club
    By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • September 8, 2023 1:30 am

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    Seattle is the 9th most expensive city in the USA according to a recent study. (Photo by Morf Morford)
    Most expensive cities in the USA
    By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • September 7, 2023 1:30 am

    We don’t want to be number one

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    Behold – the election year cometh
    By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • September 6, 2023 1:30 am

    It seems like every year is an election year

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    This sign seemed like an apt metaphor - if not warning - for the craziness of August 2023. (Photo by Morf Morford)
    August 2023 – You had to be there
    By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • September 1, 2023 1:30 am

    Collision of Barbie and Oppenheimer

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    From geese to cranes and everyone between, we all share this world. We take care of it to the benefit of every one of us. (Photo by Morf Morford)
    Know anyone making a difference?
    By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • August 30, 2023 1:30 am

    Don’t ask young people what they want do, ask them what problem they want to solve

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    Finding your people and finding your purpose is far more important than any “bucket list”. (Photo by Morf Morford)
    Want to live longer?
    By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • August 29, 2023 1:30 am

    When it comes to health, quality is better than quantity

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    Whatever happens in the remaining months of 2023, it will certainly be big. (Photo by Morf Morford)
    The (a. Chinese or b. American) economy is...
    By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • August 28, 2023 1:30 am

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    Hōkūle`a, a modern Hawaiian wa’a kaulua or voyaging canoe, sailing off Honolulu; photo taken from onboard the Chinese junk Princess Taiping, January 22, 2009. By HongKongHuey - originally posted to Flickr as Princess Taiping Sails with the Hōkūle`a in Hawaii; Creative Commons - CC BY 2.0, <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/legalcode" target="_blank">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/legalcode</a><a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=11608979" target="_blank"></a>
    Traditional Polynesian Voyaging Canoe Hōkūle’a to Visit Seattle...
    August 23, 2023 1:30 am

    (Honolulu, HI) – Hōkūleʻa’s first public port of call after sailing through British Columbia, Canada on the Moananuiākea Voyage will…

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    Back to school has become a time of transition for all of us - even if we don’t have kids in school.
    It’s back to school time again
    By Morf Morford mmorford@soundpublishing.com • August 22, 2023 1:30 am

    Even school isn’t what it used to be

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