http://jadamink.com/blog Music Makes The World a Better Place Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:37:59 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://jadamink.com/blog/miles-davis-report/ http://jadamink.com/blog/miles-davis-report/#comments Mon, 08 Mar 2010 23:47:00 +0000 JadaMink http://jadamink.com/blog/?p=625 “Don’t play what’s there, play what’s not there.” –Miles Davis Miles Dewey Davis III was born in Alton, Illinois, on May 25, 1926. There were also two other children, an older sister and a younger brother. In 1928 the family moved to St. Louis, Illinois, where Davis’s father became a successful oral surgeon. At the [...]]]> http://jadamink.com/blog/miles-davis-report/feed/ 1 http://jadamink.com/blog/mary-lou-williams-report/ http://jadamink.com/blog/mary-lou-williams-report/#comments Mon, 08 Mar 2010 23:25:28 +0000 JadaMink http://jadamink.com/blog/?p=623 “During the years I was with Andy Kirk we starved almost. I remember not eating for practically a month several times. But we were very, very happy because the music was so interesting, and you forgot to eat, anyway.” –Mary Lou Williams Mary Lou Williams was born on May 10, 1910, in Atlanta, Georgia, as [...]]]> http://jadamink.com/blog/mary-lou-williams-report/feed/ 0 http://jadamink.com/blog/millionaire-high-school-dropouts/ http://jadamink.com/blog/millionaire-high-school-dropouts/#comments Sun, 07 Feb 2010 04:32:51 +0000 JadaMink http://jadamink.com/blog/?p=563 For some, diplomas are (barely) worth the paper they’re printed on. These star entrepreneurs jumped right in. While the rest of us were negotiating curfews and cramming for the SATs, some of the world’s most successful entrepreneurs ditched high school to start building their fortunes. Many did it out of necessity; others had a mentor [...]]]> http://jadamink.com/blog/millionaire-high-school-dropouts/feed/ 0 http://jadamink.com/blog/zecco-makes-investing-easy-i-bought-disney-shares/ http://jadamink.com/blog/zecco-makes-investing-easy-i-bought-disney-shares/#comments Sat, 14 Jun 2008 03:30:17 +0000 JadaMink http://jadamink.com/blog/2008/06/14/zecco-makes-investing-easy-i-bought-disney-shares/ Zecco is a great way to get started in the stock market.  So, after our trip to Disneyland, my mom said that I could buy my first shares of Disney stock.  This is part of my million dollars by 18.  So I am working to make money and most of the money that I make, [...]]]> http://jadamink.com/blog/zecco-makes-investing-easy-i-bought-disney-shares/feed/ 1 http://jadamink.com/blog/upromise-helps-struggling-moms-and-dads-put-kids-into-college/ http://jadamink.com/blog/upromise-helps-struggling-moms-and-dads-put-kids-into-college/#comments Mon, 19 May 2008 18:44:57 +0000 JadaMink http://jadamink.com/blog/2008/05/19/upromise-helps-struggling-moms-and-dads-put-kids-into-college/ My Mom showed me this cool site called UPROMISE, where you can save money for your kid. Now it may not be much money but every penny counts. What she likes about this place is that you can go to their website and buy anything from travel, cars, buying a home, shopping at Price Chopper, [...]]]> http://jadamink.com/blog/upromise-helps-struggling-moms-and-dads-put-kids-into-college/feed/ 0