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Best of BCedX | 2025

2025 Badge or Ribbon - Top Posts!

Happy Holidays!

Here are three new notes and the posts you enjoyed most this year. Thank you for following, encouraging, and supporting my work.

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Know your worth. Negotiate with confidence. | BCedX | Issue 92

Ask for what you want. Know what you will accept. Clarify when it may be best to walk away! This is the post that engaged most BCedX subscribers in 2025. 


An Appreciation: Frank O. Gehry (1929–2025) | LACMA Unframed

"Frank was my first friend in Los Angeles. I met him at a party in New York a few days before I flew to L.A. to start my job at LACMA in January 1976 - just almost 50 years ago. Frank asked me, “If you don’t know anyone in town can I take you to dinner on Sunday?”  We all know "Starchitect" Frank Gehry for the extraordinary spaces he designed. This touching tribute reveals what it was like if you were lucky enough to know the man beyond his amazing buildings.


29-Year-Old Woody Guthrie’s List of Resolutions | The Marginalian

Take bath. Shine shoes. Change socks. Dream good. Save dough. Dance better!


Simple math to help you wrap perfect presents | BBC

Some tips and a simple formula to help you save paper and wrap those odd-shaped gifts!🎁


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