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Stop Dreaming

As I'm looking at the calendar I see may 2017 My memory flashes back to ten years ago may 2007 I was 29 years old, working full time making 16.50$ an hour being a manager at a Socks store. One Friday afternoon as I was browsing mindlessly on my lap top (pre smart phone times , at least for me). I came across a site that was selling Swarovski pendants at wholesale prices, being that I was working at an accessory store at the time, I knew it was a good item like a fad that everyone was buying this, I took a chance , a 100$ risk and bought 7 pendants or so, and converted them into necklaces and went to my boss and asked if I can sell it to him at wholesale and we will sell it at the store, at first he was hesitant and said he prefers not to do business with his employees, but when I told him, that's not a problem will sell it to his competition , he agreed to let me sell it at his store after a month or so of selling these, my weekly payment for the product I was