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Forum: Off Topic Forum 24th April 2024, 09:15 PM
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Posted By tagiscom
Re: A healthy fascination for Hollywood...

Dr Phil should have gone on Opera may have got a free car under your seat?
Forum: Off Topic Forum 24th April 2024, 06:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 101
Posted By GordonJ
Incredible amounts of money in sports.

What will become of golf? I don't care. However, today's sportsman/athlete is raking in the dough. Millions a year in guaranteed, for offensive tackles in NFL? Yeppers.

100 M, not such a big...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 24th April 2024, 04:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 101
Posted By max5ty
Re: Any thoughts on golf's latest phenom...Scottie Scheffler??

You're right about that.

The story I was reading today seemed to link the big payday to a bribe for not going to the LIV?

Here's the story I read for anyone interested:
...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 24th April 2024, 04:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 101
Posted By max5ty
Re: Any thoughts on golf's latest phenom...Scottie Scheffler??

The whole golf thing is a little odd lately...

Scheffler has won something like 16 million this year.

Meanwhile, Tiger was paid $100 million just to play.

So, I think it's obvious who the...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 23rd April 2024, 01:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 101
Posted By GordonJ
It has never been done...and my money is on, it never will be.

I WAS, at one time, now don't even care for it. That being said, he has the golf skills.

Winning the majors is more than that, mostly TIMING. Like in NFL, any given Sunday, any team can win, in...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 23rd April 2024, 01:37 PM
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Posted By DWolfe
Re: Any thoughts on golf's latest phenom...Scottie Scheffler??

I'm not a big follower of golf. However, I have watched the ending of the final round of the Masters the past few years. He has a great chance to win the Grand Slam this year. Especially, since he is...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd April 2024, 12:01 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 365
Posted By GordonJ
Re: What's the Best IM-Related Skill to Learn Today That Can Help in the Future?

Thanks Marx for starting an interesting thread. My vote goes to a primary rational thought which most Warriors and IM wannabees overlook:

What is the cost to acquire a customer?

Within that...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 23rd April 2024, 10:44 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 308
Posted By DWolfe
Re: Investing in baseball/basketball Cards ...

Without any information, I doubt very few and think the 80-20 rule on steroids would apply in this instance. As mentioned in a post above about the brick and mortar stores. They seem to have sprung...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 23rd April 2024, 05:02 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 365
Posted By max5ty
Re: What's the Best IM-Related Skill to Learn Today That Can Help in the Future?

I was actually light-heartedly joking around. I apologize if it came across in the wrong way.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd April 2024, 11:12 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 365
Posted By savidge4
Re: What's the Best IM-Related Skill to Learn Today That Can Help in the Future?

Hmmm I am about as redneck as redneck gets and it almost hurts to say this... but this is not a correct statement... going back to the end of WWII ( if not sooner )... most scientific and...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd April 2024, 05:23 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 365
Posted By max5ty
Re: What's the Best IM-Related Skill to Learn Today That Can Help in the Future?

Yes, since we've led the world in just about every type of technology there is...some may consider that weird.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 22nd April 2024, 05:13 PM
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Views: 308
Posted By max5ty
Re: I think it answers questions about future too.

I have come to the conclusion after much research that we cannot predict the future...

because to make a long story short, it hasn't happened yet.

Something that hasn't happened can't be...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd April 2024, 04:57 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 365
Posted By socialentry
Re: What's the Best IM-Related Skill to Learn Today That Can Help in the Future?

Whats with this forum? I had similar reactions the couple of times where I brought up math. but Polya's book is for high school students. The others seem squarely aimed at a popular audience. How...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 22nd April 2024, 04:36 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 308
Posted By GordonJ
I think it answers questions about future too.

Odahh raised the question of nostalgia, and MY toys, cards, comics are now selling for a lot of money. One, maybe, way to position oneself (as you are doing) is not only take today's future...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd April 2024, 04:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 365
Posted By max5ty
Re: What's the Best IM-Related Skill to Learn Today That Can Help in the Future?

Speaking for myself...

I have a lot of respect for you and everything you have accomplished.

Being blind is something most would find as a huge obstacle...you have and are finding ways to...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 22nd April 2024, 03:47 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 308
Posted By Claude Whitacre
Re: Investing in baseball/basketball Cards ...

I know nothing about baseball cards.

But if I were going to invest serious money in cards, I would FIRST;
Spend the next 6 months studying various card collecting boards......subscribe to at...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd April 2024, 03:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 365
Re: What's the Best IM-Related Skill to Learn Today That Can Help in the Future?

@Monetize,



:( My bad.
• I assumed that what I thought the topic that I started would be understood as, "IM-related skills that can help in the future" (specific > broad), and not "skills...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 22nd April 2024, 02:18 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 308
Posted By Odahh
Re: Investing in baseball/basketball Cards ...

Gordon

It depends on what someone considered investment versus speculation. Unlike collectibles. Real estate and business depending on someone’s skill set can provide a decent source of income...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd April 2024, 01:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 365
Posted By savidge4
Re: What's the Best IM-Related Skill to Learn Today That Can Help in the Future?

In a whole lot of ways these 2 are one in the same. In order to present an offer to someone, you have to get them to your offer. The psychology behind getting them there is what is used to get...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 22nd April 2024, 12:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 308
Posted By Princess Balestra
Re: Investing in baseball/basketball Cards ...

Evry generational cycle is mostly 20 yrs.

An' in alla these rollin' incarnations, you gaht 2 kindsa expoits.

First, the DECLUTTAH SQUAD.

Cast off the crap an' venture forth with yr genitals...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 22nd April 2024, 09:38 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 308
Posted By GordonJ
If OK with Robert...

I don't want to hijack Robert's OP, about collecting Cards, so if he doesn't want the thread to go off track, and because it's such a sore spot in my life...(not really, I did OK the other way)...he...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd April 2024, 08:33 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 365
Posted By spartan14
Re: What's the Best IM-Related Skill to Learn Today That Can Help in the Future?

In my case as on online business person i think an esential skill its to learn traffic generation as if you can get huge amount of traffic you will make money

I will also focus on learning sales...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd April 2024, 08:19 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 365
Posted By max5ty
Re: What's the Best IM-Related Skill to Learn Today That Can Help in the Future?

Thanks for the interesting topic...

my thoughts, in no particular order:

1. Establish your proof of concept quickly. It shouldn't take long to determine if your idea is worth pursuing or not....
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 22nd April 2024, 08:16 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 365
Posted By DABK
Re: What's the Best IM-Related Skill to Learn Today That Can Help in the Future?

I both agree and disagree.


It is true that IM professionals can make a buck or 1000000 without reading any book on that list or any book not directly related to IM. However, those who do, can...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 22nd April 2024, 07:31 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 308
Posted By Odahh
Re: Investing in baseball/basketball Cards ...

There is a far different between buying something new now and hoping it will greatly increase in value over the next few decades.

And having another set of skills where you see someone willing to...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 21st April 2024, 10:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 308
Posted By GordonJ
Maybe not a whole lot, but there were (are) plenty...

Right after Covid our local collectibles closed shop, after 30 years in business. I featured him in an old report I wrote about buying and selling.

He had connections to shops like his all over...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 21st April 2024, 07:39 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 284
Posted By Odahh
Re: Would You Go?

We really should stop messing the planet we live on up there is no where else for us to go.

Unless of course we create the technology that allows us to move to other more pristine earths . Far...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 21st April 2024, 04:55 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 284
Posted By Claude Whitacre
Re: Would You Go?

You quoted this......

But that's a nonsensical argument. Whatever killed all the plants would have killed us as well. And even if some of us survive the complete destruction of all plant...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st April 2024, 03:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 365
Re: What's the Best IM-Related Skill to Learn Today That Can Help in the Future?

@Monetize,



;) Well, could be for others. But fleshing out how the process works gives me the depth and clarity that I need to be able to design rational thought experiments.
• I mean, this...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 21st April 2024, 02:07 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 284
Posted By lanfear63
Re: Would You Go?

Ah, so it just comes down to the recliner. You will be added to the list for later.
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st April 2024, 11:31 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 365
Posted By savidge4
Re: What's the Best IM-Related Skill to Learn Today That Can Help in the Future?

Oh My... This is next level thought, the unspoken if you will. We do NOT live in a build it and they will come world... we live in a build it and tweek it til they come world, You are absolutely...
Forum: Main Internet Marketing Discussion Forum 21st April 2024, 12:26 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 365
What's the Best IM-Related Skill to Learn Today That Can Help in the Future?

;) I'll start. My vote goes to:

The ability to design rational thought experiments.
• That's the most useful skill that I learned throughout the years for future-proofing anything.

:) I...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 20th April 2024, 12:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 308
Posted By Odahh
Re: Investing in baseball/basketball Cards ...

This just might be skewed opinion. Any area can be a type of investment or long term speculation. When it’s a personal interest and you are able to hold it long term and keep things in pristine...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 20th April 2024, 11:41 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 308
Posted By DWolfe
Re: Investing in baseball/basketball Cards ...

First off thanks for the information. I may break open the complete box set to have the Mark Maguire Rookie card appraised. My friend years back had Roberto Clemente's rookie card. I wonder if he...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 20th April 2024, 10:26 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 284
Posted By tagiscom
Re: Would You Go?

I am half way through Howard the Duck and you ask me that! :eek:
Forum: Off Topic Forum 20th April 2024, 08:23 AM
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Views: 284
Posted By Dan Riffle
Re: Would You Go?

Maybe. But I certainly know a few people I would volunteer.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 19th April 2024, 01:35 PM
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Views: 308
Posted By GordonJ
You brought tears to my eyes.

Had it. Quick story. In my neighborhood we had three big time ball players, Tony Sams, a second baseman for the Yankees pre WWII getting ready to be called up...and Harry Keller and Jane Jacobs...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 18th April 2024, 12:24 PM
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Posted By GordonJ
Going small and staying home too.

Now, a ways into 2024...with the groundwork done by max5ty, I'll be launching my newsletter this summer, Lucky J's Lottery HOTSHEET. A weekly newsletter to cover the Ohio lottery games (to start).
...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 18th April 2024, 12:07 PM
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Views: 308
Posted By GordonJ
But my 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle

well, it made such a nice noise in my 1958 Schwinn bike spokes. Sounded cool. And along with many other

During the collector craze of the early 90's, I worked part-time at Spellbinders, a local...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 18th April 2024, 10:53 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 308
Posted By DWolfe
Re: Investing in baseball/basketball Cards ...

50 Grand is that a mistake or was it an Honest Wagner card? ;>)

In all seriousness what company does the grading? Also, I'm curious about what year the cards are from. I tried getting a collector...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 16th April 2024, 11:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 256
Posted By spartan14
Re: I couldn't keep up my health and fitness if I didn't take it day by day...

Well thanks for sharing this advice with us and i am glad that it works for you .This surprize me a little because many experts say that you should plan your week ahead
In my opinion you succed to...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 16th April 2024, 08:38 AM
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Views: 256
Posted By tagiscom
Re: I couldn't keep up my health and fitness if I didn't take it day by day...

What!! :eek: I expected a chiseled 6 pack by now last time l discussed this with you was 7 months ago.

You haven't been sneaking some chocolate bars in?

I prefer to just go on a perpetual diet...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 15th April 2024, 07:29 AM
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Views: 256
Posted By Kay King
Re: I couldn't keep up my health and fitness if I didn't take it day by day...

6 am is unreasonable for me



I'm headed for the gym now - in a t-shirt that says 'I would have quit by now but my trainer scares me'....
Forum: Off Topic Forum 13th April 2024, 09:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 140
Posted By tagiscom
Re: Melb, Interat, Flower Show 2024

Geesh l only went away to see if the grass was greener on the other side but it wasn't or not at the moment.

:eek:
Forum: Off Topic Forum 13th April 2024, 03:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 140
Posted By lanfear63
Re: Melb, Interat, Flower Show 2024

So you became a Monk eh! Definitely a habit you should get out of.

Welcome back.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 13th April 2024, 02:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 140
Posted By Dan Riffle
Re: Melb, Interat, Flower Show 2024

Shane, you're alive!? Glad to hear it.
Forum: Off Topic Forum 12th April 2024, 10:00 PM
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Views: 140
Posted By tagiscom
Arrow Melb, Interat, Flower Show 2024

Yeah l know joining a Monastery didn't work out for me, so here l am.

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53604076707_9278837100_b.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2pENUt6)

Got there late but still had a...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 12th April 2024, 03:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 256
Posted By savidge4
Re: I couldn't keep up my health and fitness if I didn't take it day by day...

Now wait a minute.... Im that guy that parks at the far end of a parking lot from my destination... for the added walking... because...







At the End of EVERY walk is an ALL YOU CAN EAT
Forum: Off Topic Forum 12th April 2024, 02:29 PM
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Views: 256
Posted By Kay King
Re: I couldn't keep up my health and fitness if I didn't take it day by day...

Unless you are training for a competition or a marathon - I think 6 days a week is overdoing it....or maybe I'm just too lazy to do it that much.:D
Forum: Off Topic Forum 12th April 2024, 01:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 50
Posted By lanfear63
Re: Does Tiger stand a chance in this week's Masters??

I object to large, dangerous beasts entering golf tournaments. What if it gets Hungry?

It's very much how you are on the day. There is quite a diversity of winners in these tournaments and all are...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 12th April 2024, 01:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 256
Posted By lanfear63
Re: I couldn't keep up my health and fitness if I didn't take it day by day...

You need to cut out your running destinations being to fast food joints. That will help a lot. lol.

If you go to work X days week, that is a routine you follow. So why could not running and...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 12th April 2024, 11:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 256
Posted By Kay King
Re: I couldn't keep up my health and fitness if I didn't take it day by day...

Last year a good friend was complaining she had gained quite a bit of weight. I told her 'you're not fat, you're fluffy'. She said that would be her new excuse. Just saw her FB page this...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 12th April 2024, 04:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 50
Posted By Jamell
Re: Does Tiger stand a chance in this week's Masters??

Tiger always stands a chance when he enters a tournament . .
Forum: Off Topic Forum 12th April 2024, 03:54 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 256
Posted By Odahh
Re: I couldn't keep up my health and fitness if I didn't take it day by day...

Plus you actually like running. You get something out of it. Besides the health benefits.

There is a verity of healthy behaviors the best ones are the ones you will actually enjoy doing...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 11th April 2024, 03:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 338
Posted By Princess Balestra
Re: Solar Eclipse.

Yeah I had that also.

Thing is, whenya lookit the sun too hard, she fillsya fulla moonjooce.

Like Nostradamus said, "whenever the heavens align with immaculate precision, be sure to wrinse the...
Forum: Off Topic Forum 9th April 2024, 06:32 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 338
Posted By Dan Riffle
Re: Solar Eclipse.

My work here is done.
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