“In the Spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours.” ~ Mark Twain Despite an easy and warmer-than-usual winter, it still feels good to revel in spring. More light, more flowers, more happiness.
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Make Your Message Stick
We all know there’s no shortage of advertising messages. If there’s the remotest possibility of a captive audience, there’s a message. Maybe you’ve been surprised when you lowered the tray table at your airplane seat to find an ad or…
Get Started!
“You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.” –Joe Sabah And the time to get started is right now.
National Grammar Day?
National Grammar Day? Of course you’re kidding, right? Wrong. March 4th is touted not only as a date, but an imperative: March forth! Who celebrates this sort of thing anyway? Other than teachers, English professors and professional grammarians like Mignon…
Albert Einstein: Smarter Than You Thought
Sure the theory of relativity took some smarts, but Albert Einstein had this to say about knowledge and intelligence: “Imagination is more important than knowledge.” How imaginative are you? “Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by…
Do Less to Do More
Multitask or smoke pot. Which one makes you less productive? As it turns out, multitasking creates a greater drop in IQ than smoking marijuana although the latter is not recommended. According to a British study conducted by TNS Research and…
Punctuation saves lives
Consider these two sentences: “Let’s eat Grandma!” “Let’s eat, Grandma!” One little comma makes a world of difference (unless of course you’re a grandma-hating cannibal). Or here’s another one: “The team’s franchise quarterback resigned.” “The team’s franchise quarterback re-signed.” One…
It’s all about hustling.
“Hustle… something good’s gonna happen.” ~ Joe Paterno That sums it up nicely. Thanks coach.
If a picture’s worth a thousand words…
… I’d like to share a few hundred thousand worth. Words are my work, but photos are my play. I’m sharing some of my favorites here. I’ve been lucky enough to traverse some very cool places, including my own backyard.…
Technology Changes…
The technology and the tools changes, but words are still words and the message is still the point of it all. I recently treated myself to a new, ergonomic keyboard, and I’m struggling. It’s much like getting a new car…