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  • Martha Treworgy Harris

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    May 5, 1944 — February 26, 2013 GORHAM, MAINE – Martha Treworgy Harris, an extraordinary friend, local businesswoman and Gorham community leader, died Tuesday, February 26, at the age of 68 from complications following chemotherapy. Born on May 5, 1944, Martha lived her entire life in Gorham, the town she loved. She was raised on…

  • Why would you use fast user switching on Mac

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    Give presentations: If you give presentations using your Mac, a presentation account is a must-have.  No need to let your audience see your messy desktop, or the contents of your hard drive.  Create a presentation account, and use that account when presenting.  That way you’ll show no messy desktop—only the stock OS X files you…

  • Good advice for government servants

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    You don’t have to love them.  You just have to respect their rights.Ed Koch (1924-2013) Former NYC Mayor

  • Etsy

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    There was an article in Time magazine this week, 18-Feb-2013, on the controversy of Etsy artisans accused of mass producing items for sale.  In the article, they showed examples of stuff you could purchase on Etsy, and I was struck by the interesting design of this “Steampunk” style lamp.  The link after the picture shows…

  • Yippe, I’m special!

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    I’ve always wanted to be recognized because I’m one of the twenty million who are the top 10% of most viewed profiles of the two-hundred million users…  I wonder by what bounding time frame that is calculated upon.via email from LinkedIn, Tue, 12 Feb 2013 07:32:09 -0800

  • In defense of public employees

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    Mike Casey writes, “Government positions paid for by the taxpayer are not jobs, they are a utilization of government funds that drain the treasury and add nothing to the economy” (Villager Inbox, December 5).  By government positions, does he mean police officers, firefighters, teachers, scientists, public works construction and maintenance works, engineers, judges, food inspectors…

  • Festivus

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    Happy Festivus everyone!  Did you air your grievances with your family today?  There was no way that was happening for me this year.