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Smooth-Operator       Notorious Con Man Person of Interest: Victor Lustig born Jan. 1890 “Count” Victor Lustig was famous for being one of the smoothest con men in history, but his most impressive stunt was when he convinced six scrap metal dealers to bid on the Eiffel Tower ME: Wait! The EIFFEL TOWER really.....How in the Heeeeeeell Here's the story:  Lustig got the idea when he read an article about how the Eiffel Tower was rusting, and the high cost of its maintenance and repairs. Since the tower was only suppose to stand for 20 years.  Not one to miss an opportunity, Lustig devised a plan to convince the city’s biggest scrap-metal dealers that he was a government director charged with the discreet task of selling off the Eiffel Tower’s scrap metal. He rented limousines and gave tours of the landmark, and insinuated not only that this was very hush-hush government business, but that he could be bribed into accepting the winning b...

15 things to live by Lala’s Top Picks 1. Saying someone is ugly doesn't make you any prettier. 2. The only normal people you know are the ones you don’t know very well. 3. It’s better to be alone than to be in bad company. 4. Never do something permanently foolish just because you are temporarily upset. 5. People are more what they hide than what they show. 6. Sometimes people don’t notice the things others do for them until they stop doing them. 7. Don’t listen to what people say, watch what they do. 8. Burn the candles, use the nice sheets, wear the fancy lingerie.  Don’t save it for a special occasion; today is special. 9. Love and appreciate your parents.  We are often so busy growing up, we forget they are also growing old. 10. Learn to love yourself first, instead of loving the idea of other people loving you. 11. When someone tells you, “You've changed,” it might simply be because you've stopped living your life their way. 12. No matter ...

Festival Fun Food, Family, Friends, Drinks, Shows, Booths, and more food....What else do you need in order to have a good time?! If you're ready check out the festivals listed below. I took my time and found some pretty cool ones that you may want to put on your calendar.... South Beach Wine & Food Festival Sobefest.com  Rajin Cajun Festival in Pompano Beach http://crawdebauchery.com/   Marion County Chili Cook-Off http://marioncountychilicookoff.org/ Florida State Fair  http://Floridastatefair.com Coconut Grove Arts Festival  http://www.cgaf.com/   2 nd Annual Wine & Seafood Festival – Delray Beach http://www.dbwineandseafood.com Strawberry Festival  Http://www.flstrawberryfestival.com Sunfest http://www.sunfest.com/ Jouvert http://www.dirtydozenjouvert.com/ http://www.fadf.org/ African American Events – June 12-14 Miami Broward Carnival – Sunday October 12 th ...

Embracing Life Being prepared Knowledge and experience is power and immediately eliminates worry and the unknowns. It is true – we will never be able to control or know everything, but we can equip ourselves to the best of our ability by seeking out the necessary resources. Love yourself It’s impossible to be motivated and accept positive change, if you do not love yourself. Don’t allow you’re past to beat you up; we all have failed; it’s a part of life. Don’t go through life mad about things that are out of your control or for many of us situations that we created ourselves . Worrying Worrying, is a combination of knowing something is outside of our control and not having the experience or knowledge to be certain of what will occur.   Sounds familiar? ……. Worry about not making the most out of your time while you are still able to. You will never be younger than you are today, so take advantage -Don't worry and be happy. Don’t let others bring you down ...

Tidy Tuesday Frustrated with the with your computer? WHY-It's following your demands.  How would you feel to receive sporadic downloads attached with unknown strangers, unwanted ads and information that you really didn't need to process? Would you load up up quickly? How fast would you turn your pages? ....You get my point. This is your computers daily load and in order for it to carry such its has to be cleannn.... Below I've provided some very basic steps for you to follow. Truth is technology can be frustrating however there are (free) ways to make your computer work more efficiently.   Don't download software from just any website   Make sure that the website is trusted, and even if you do download something--and find it useless--make sure you delete it from your computer. Using programs to keep your computer clean is not the exact right idea   It uses a lot of space and also can cause system errors. You turn on your computer/Ope...

Well Good Morning!   Today's message is awesome. Do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal among you, which comes upon you for your testing, as though some strange thing were happening to you” (1 Peter 4:12). "God promises struggle because God shapes us through them. Our growth comes no other way."  Be strong!! Stay positive even when it seems impossible to You. Remember all things are possible through Christ and he knows your needs so take a deep breath and say "Lord, let your will be done." Lala loves You!  Happy Friday 

Hi Everyone! This week is for my job seekers - whoop whoop - Don’t be discouraged….I know it can be tough applying for numerous positions with no call backs but  take a look at my tips to see how YOU can stand out. I found these awesome tips on the net in which make up a great candidate for any career move. Be the next person to fulfill your goals. Cover Letters! Don't send a generic cover letter to many different companies. Hiring managers can spot a mass mailing a mile away. What gets their attention are letters that address the company -- and its needs – specifically Do address the specific position advertised.   Companies that post openings are making your life easier by telling you the qualities they are seeking. Show the company that you paid attention. If a company advertises that it is looking for sales experience, make sure you address your sales experience. Please pay close attention this. Don't make the reader work too hard to see that you...