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  • ilovechess (25)in #fiction • 8 years ago
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    Better late than never

    “I am a Canadian citizen and am flying to Nairobi,” said Girish as he handed his passport and ticket to the lady behind the Air Canada desk. “I will be going on a tour to several…
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    • ilovechess (25)in #fiction • 8 years ago
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      Short story based on a painting by Jeanna Bauck

      “You are such a marvelous artist, Bertha!” Jeanna exclaimed. “I wish I could learn to paint like you.” “Dejected men make good artists, Jeanna. Scorned women make for even…
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      • ilovechess (25)in #steem • 8 years ago
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        What are the most profitable tags on Steemit?

        I did a simple calculation of Payouts divided total number of posts for each tag. The top-10 tags that are most likely to lead to the highest buck for your article are as…
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        • ilovechess (25)in #steem • 8 years ago
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          What will cause the next market crash?

          Economists are notoriously bad at making predictions. But here are five reasons on why the next market crash may be just around the corner. US Public debt to GDP ratio is at…
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        • ilovechess (25)in #fiction • 8 years ago
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          Kia in Kauai

          Kia loved climbing coconut trees. She would climb to the top and watch the waves of the ocean foam up on the sands below. She loved to spot the blue whales in the distance. She…
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        • ilovechess (25)in #story • 8 years ago
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          The Egyptian Submarine

          Mahmoud left his home in a hurry. His wife was pregnant in her third trimester but all hell had broken loose in Egypt. It was an uprising against the dictatorial Mobarak regime…
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        • ilovechess (25)in #life • 8 years ago
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          How do you know if someone is clever or wise?

          As most of the world gets enveloped by cleverness, true wisdom is rarely found. The gratification of hearing two wise people speak can be enormous. This gratification is not as…
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        • ilovechess (25)in #introduceyourself • 8 years ago
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          Who am I

          Once upon a time, I was born. I was born out of nothing and will pass into nothingness. I existed when you didn't and will do so when you pass away. You cannot touch me nor see…
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        • ilovechess (25)in #photography • 8 years ago
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          Wings on Fire

          Who doesn't like taking pictures from flights? Here are 3 photos that I took from a plane that depict the sky, the mountains and a park (can you guess the country?):
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        • ilovechess (25)in #bitcoin • 8 years ago
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          Is Bitcoin a Ponzi scheme?

          People often ask me (I am an economics professor) isn't bitcoin a Ponzi scheme? Is it not a bubble that will burst soon and everyone invested will lose their money? Here's my…
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        • ilovechess (25)in #short-story • 8 years ago
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          Speed dating at Cythera

          I wrote this fictional short story based on the Rococo painting. Would love to be engaged in a community that writes short stories based on art. Grateful for your time.…
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