Interesting, I, too, was supposed to be in TO last week. Got knocked down by the flu. Don't know, though, that if I'd brushed shoulders with the rich and famous that I'd opt for poverty. In spite of being a Star reader, maybe you could tell us t he other three on th e list. They sound pretty good. What the Amish have, of course, is community and faith. Most of us wander about the world on our own unless we've got a large family that sticks together. Problem with being a poor CMR shareholder instead of a rich one is the covenience of richness. Old saw: would you rather be rich and unhappy or poor and happy. Bad logic. Good logic: would you rather be rich and unhappy or poor and unhappy? Or would you rather be rich and happy or poor and happy? Only change one element at a time. Personally, I'd like to be able to go to the Mayo Clinic for treatment of a major disease rather than wait for months for treatment in Canada. So, Ted, a little hustle wouldn't hurt. Slow and steady wins the race, t he tortoise and the hare, and all that is okay, you don't have to boogie buta little sashaying would be okay, too. I don't want to wait for the moola until the only thing it will buy me is someone to feed me blendered steak. |