Christmas Eve eve!
New SLV podcast out! Newsletter out too!
Main Street, how is it? Everything except pharmacies and church-sponsored buildings were closed along the strip between Selkirk and Jarvis. Higgins used to be a hooker area.
Barriers coming down downtown, how much did it cost?!? LOTS!
Church, how is it?
Booking tickets back, time for a change?
Layoffs - does it matter? The companies mentioned in this article (GM, Sotheby’s, etc.) are still in operation. Why would they not automate the process?
https://www.wsj.com/business/fired-layoffs-text-email-companies-977f6cf5?mod=itp_wsj,djemITP_h
“If he felt the need to speak with someone, the email gave a number for a call center.”
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Have a good start of week!!
00:00 Introduction and Christmas Eve Plans
00:53 YouTube Channel Growth and Monetization
01:35 Podcasting and Video Production Challenges
02:13 Business Ventures and Financial Considerations
02:51 Company Formation in China
03:41 Debating Video vs. Audio Content
04:45 Editing Software and Tools
06:40 Upcoming Projects and Goals for 2025
12:34 Christmas Traditions and Family Plans
15:15 Reflections on Being Home for Christmas
16:42 Church Observations and Changes
25:34 Language Learning and Religious Texts
28:15 Main Street Observations
33:33 Conclusion and Sign-Off
