That is seventeen five – your half of the thirty-five thousand. Plus there’s an extra fifteen in there, it’s all yours, you’ve earned it. We made a deal. That’s right. Because I think that we can do business together – we came to an understanding. Take a look at the money in your hand. Now just imagine making that every week. That’s right. Two pounds a week, thirty-five thousand a pound.
Look… I feel like I’m running out of ways to explain this to you but once more, I shall try. This fly is a major problem for us. It will ruin our batch.
And we need to destroy it and every trace of it, so we can cook. Failing that, we’re dead. There’s no more room for error. Not with these people.
That is seventeen five – your half of the thirty-five thousand.
Plus there’s an extra fifteen in there, it’s all yours, you’ve earned it.
Because I think that we can do business together – we came to an understanding.
Take a look at the money in your hand. Now just imagine making that every week.
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JCA Blog / By JCA / January 29, 2025
by our partners at Buried in Work Holographic will: Why you need more than just a handwritten will Are you considering creating a holographic will? In this article, we will explore why having more than just a handwritten will is essential. From the legal implications to the practical considerations, we will delve into the reasons …
JCA Blog / By JCA / January 29, 2025
by our partners at Freewill Your last will and testament is an essential legal document that contains a lot of information. It uses complex language to outline who should manage your affairs when you pass away, what should happen to your property, and who should look after your children. What your will doesn’t contain are …
JCA Blog / By JCA / January 29, 2025
Washington University Dementia Screening Test was developed to compare signs of normal aging to potential signs of mild dementia. This 8-question screening can be used by an individual or their loved one prior to scheduling a full screening with a primary care provider or healthcare practitioner. The Maryland Department of Aging has updated an Alzheimer’s …
JCA Blog / By JCA / January 28, 2025
by Christina Peoples for American Society on Aging “We’re getting older, and it’s time for the younger people to step up,” elders in my family often say when we gather. While it’s said with love, it also sheds light on the reality of our family dynamics and invites younger generations to take on family roles …
JCA Blog / By JCA / January 27, 2025
from Wells Fargo Conversations Learn about the basics and potential considerations of adding a DAF to your giving plan. Are you looking for ways to streamline your approach to pursuing your philanthropic goals? Donor-advised funds, also known as DAFs, can offer a middle ground between participating in simple “checkbook charity” and starting your own foundation. …
JCA Blog, KC Blog / By JCA / January 27, 2025
by Elizabeth M. Ward for next avenue Brain cell loss is a natural part of aging but can result in cognitive decline and memory issues. While many factors influence brain health, a nutritious diet that includes these six nutrients can help slow the effects of time. Magnesium Protein Choline Fiber Fish (omega-3 fats) Vitamin B12 …
JCA Blog / By JCA / January 22, 2025
As our population ages, more families find themselves navigating the complex journey of supporting loved ones with early-stage dementia. This condition affects millions, presenting challenges for people living with dementia, their caregivers, and communities. However, with the right resources and supportive programs, people with early-stage dementia can continue to lead fulfilling and engaging lives. The …
JCA Blog / By JCA / January 13, 2025
Jan. 13 was a great day at JCA. During our 10th annual art show, our members at Parklawn, Germantown and White Oak got to show off their work to family, friends, two members of the Montgomery County Council and JCA staff, volunteers and board of directors.
JCA Blog / By JCA / December 26, 2024
from the National Council on Aging Regular exercise can help older adults stay independent and prevent many health problems that come with age. NCOA helps community organizations offer fun and proven programs that keep seniors moving. The CDC Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans recommends two types of physical activity each week to improve health—aerobic and muscle-strengthening. Experts …
JCA Blog / By JCA / December 18, 2024
Scammed-How a con man stole a woman’s life’s savings Earlier this month, The Washington Post ran a series of articles about a Rockville woman who was scammed out of her life savings. In “Scammed,” a seven-part series, personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary deconstructs how one woman lost her life’s savings to a government impersonation scam. …