“Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits.”
~ Thomas A. Edison
This is like the the third little pig! I am a fan of the industrious, diligent, go-get-’em third little pig. Always have been. :)
“Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits.”
~ Thomas A. Edison
This is like the the third little pig! I am a fan of the industrious, diligent, go-get-’em third little pig. Always have been. :)
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