@Will Barnard We're kind of saying the same thing, except you're saying it plainly and I'm my usual stuffy, academic self.

Ultimate Goal: 10 million in equities with annual passive income of ~ $ 500, 000 so that I can do academic medicineShort Term Goal: Buy a quadruplex within next two years

I use Google voice.

And yes, Venice is quite full of the free (except from the voices sometimes) spirits :)

They had to throw in some old-fashion academic mess at the end of an otherwise very thoughtful and practical piece.

I've found some great papers on academic journal type sites.

Hey Gerald-yeah the reason I posted question is because I have gotten zero calls to my google voice since switching to Invitation style envelopes.

But there are a whole lot of people in the world who don't think like me.I'd be interested in hearing some of the more experienced BP members voice their thoughts on your proposal.But the last question: Is there a rental market here aside from the company employees?

You have a choice of service levels from basic @ $10/month and get up to 5 different mailboxes as well as voice to text, caller phone # ID, even caller name, address, etc. for a small premium.I'm not pitching the service just trying to make a new guys life easier with some inexpensive choices.

For me I would have to list the following:The BibleRich Dad, Poor DadSurprised by the Power of the Spirit and Surprised by the Voice of God (both by Jack Deere).I've also been positively changes by so many people, websites, and talk radio programs.