Perhaps it was Maggie, perhaps not. In solitary moments magpies will perch on a branch and mutter soft … - Stanley Crawford

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The summit, which is set up to educate people about managing their money and protecting their income, leads to empowerment of self, for which this summit needs to be applauded.

Stanley Crawford

Perhaps it was Maggie, perhaps not. In solitary moments magpies will perch on a branch and mutter soft soliloquies of whines and squeals and chatterings, oblivious to what goes on around them. It is one of those things, I suppose, intelligence now and then does, must in fact now and then do, must think, must play, must imagine, must talk to itself. . . . What, finally, intelligence could be for: finding your way back.

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