It’s been years since I’ve made a New Year’s Resolution. I gave them up long ago. Mostly because I hate the word. It’s not very sexy or inspiring or very motivating. It implies doom. Which has everything to do with why they don’t work.Resolving to do something sounds very patriarchal. Rigid. Without flexibility. In other […]
Why I’m Done With Christmas
It happens every year. Barely halfway through the month of December and I am done with the whole holiday thing. I am already plotting January. Keeping a list – not of what I have to do this month or what I want for Christmas – but of what I want to do in January. I wake […]
What I Don’t Want For Christmas
I’ve adapted quickly to most technology. I sit before a 21-inch iMac. My smartphone is rarely out of reach. My iPad comes with me to most business related activities. But there is one thing you can rest assured you won’t see me in anytime soon and that is Google Glass.Wearable technology is hot. No question about that. […]
The Danger of Content Sounding Like A Sales Pitch
Have you noticed how it seems everyone is trying to sell you something? All day. Every day. It gets tiresome. Especially this time of year. Email solicitations. Sponsored Facebook posts. Interstitial ads that you have to sit through before getting to where you wanted to go. Commercial breaks on TV and Radio […]
Gratitude Does Not Need A Holiday
As far as holidays go, Thanksgiving ranks among my favorite. There’s no pressure to buy gifts. No religious affiliation. No preparation besides the actual meal. Thanksgiving is easy. It’s about sitting around watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, pretending football is of any importance and […]
Where I Was The Day Kennedy Was Shot
It would be my stage debut in a Friday morning assembly in which my fourth-grade class would perform our play. The premise was that a martian comes to earth and an entire school class goes on a trip to Mars. A far fetched idea in 1963. A man had not yet landed on the Moon […]
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