David Brooke

That Gratitude Guy

"We all have so much. Be grateful...and never quit."

That Gratitude Guy

Charles Dickens

"Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has plenty; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some."

Willie Nelson

“When I started counting my blessings, my whole life turned around.”

Erma Bombeck

“Thanksgiving dinners take 18 hours to prepare. They are consumed in 12 minutes. Half-times take 12 minutes. This is not a coincidence.”

Jay Leno

“You can tell you ate too much for Thanksgiving when you have to let your bathrobe out.”

Unknown

"There's always something to be thankful for on Thanksgiving. Even if it's just not being a turkey."

Washington Revenue Forecasts Yet to Feel the Impact of Jeff Bezos move.

Earlier this month Jeff Bezos announced plans to move from Washington to Florida, but the seismic shift of potential tax dollars lost from his paying of the state's capital gains tax has yet to be felt.

Bezos

Seattle's crane count drops but still tops the list

Seattle saw a decrease in the number of construction cranes over the last six months, and with 45 in operation, the city leads the nation in the latest Rider Levett Bucknall Crane Index that was released last week.

PSBJ

Alaska breaks cruise ship passenger record as tourism rebounds from the COVID-19 pandemic

The state of Alaska broke its 2019 record for cruise ship tourism this summer, with Alaska’s capital city recording 1.65 million passengers this year, according to figures released Thursday at a meeting of the Juneau Chamber of Commerce.

Alaska Daily News

Port of Seattle Completes Record-Setting 2023 Cruise Season

The Port of Seattle, an NACM member, announced that this year’s cruise season hosted 291 cruises with a record 1,778,193 revenue passengers over a six-month season that began April 15 of this year.

Port of Seattle

What to Do When Your Company’s Records Have Been Destroyed

The Maui wildfires devastated local companies, and for entrepreneurs and businesses that lost everything, rebuilding can be overwhelming. Here’s what owners and HR departments should know before and after disaster strikes.

Hawaii Business Magazine

The US Economy may be reliving the 'roaring '20's' - and that means growth, inflation, and rates will stay high, UBS says

The economy's surprising resilience this year could set the stage for a new "roaring '20s" decade of growth, according to UBS.

Markets Insider

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