It’s a jungle out there. And in terms of content, it’s getting worse exponentially by the day if not the hour. Think about all the things that compete for your attention… all the things that compete for your time. Blogs,…
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Be Prepared!
Superstorm Sandy has moved on. The destruction remains. Thoughts, prayers and contributions going to those who suffered devastation and damage. Floridians and southern costal residents have more experience with hurricane preparedness than those in the Mid-Atlantic; however, in the last…
Lincoln’s words as the election looms…
“America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.” ~ Abraham Lincoln It seems the country is now as divided as it was over 150 years ago.…
Money, Energy and Time – Keeping It in Balance
I’ve come to the conclusion that there are three attributes that pretty much drive things: Money, energy and time. I learned that while working on home improvement tasks, and my limits were set… or driven… by one of those factors.…
Debate or Communicate?
“Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate and doubt, to offer a solution everybody can understand” ~ Colin Powell. Whether it’s the heat of debate or argument, good communication is about having your message…
It’s All About Context
Wow. Who knew Big Bird and his Sesame Street friends were responsible for the nation’s budget deficit? That claim got a laugh from the president’s supporters yesterday And cartoons abound about the big yellow guy being out of work. Four…
How Flat is Your Business?
Thomas Friedman pronounced Christopher Columbus to be wrong in his 2005, The World is Flat, A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century. He’s right. The world is now flat, with all due respect to science, geography and astronomy. Technology flattened…
Freedom and the upcoming election
We’re less than 40 days until the election, and I stumbled across this thought, far older than our democracy but true to this day: “Only the educated are free.” ~ Epictetus So you now have 39 days to educate yourself…
National Punctuation Day Approaches
Yes, for the grammatically averse, I’m sorry to inform you that there really is a National Punctuation Day. And yes, punctuation really does matter. If you’re not convinced, read Punctuation Saves Lives. Of course, the day has its own website…
A “Realistic” Look at the iPhone5
Thanks Jimmy Kimmel for this tongue-in-cheek, but oh-so-accurate look at the iPhone 5. First Look: iPhone 5 by Jimmy Kimmel Whether or not you laugh probably says a lot about your level of technophilia.