such as: @Tim Herriage @Jerry Puckett Account ClosedCheck out some of Tims webinars or Jerrys posts and drink from the metaphorical fire hydrant.

Here's a practical application that I like to use: the metaphorical example of someone deathly sick, in an ambulance, asking the hospital ER attendant what their rates are.

Another metaphor?

I completely agree, I was just speaking somewhat metaphorically and with a tad of irony (if i may), trying to explain the difference between private and hard money

(metaphorically of course)

I think a good metaphor would be...

I have not always been the sharpest tool in the shed (sorry for mixing metaphors) however I've benefitted by the investment of a bit of formal title training. 

Almost sounds like a metaphor for life.

I am not saying that as a metaphor, I REALLY dream about deals quite a bit!

As can be seen from the overwhelmingly positive responses on this and the other threads Greg Smith has been posting chronicling his endeavors, the experiences, struggles and successes of others can motivate those that may have the desire to jump into the metaphorical pool but just need a little friendly nudge.