VICARIOUS – Experienced in the imagination through the feelings or actions of another person. RUBBERNECK – Turn one’s head to stare at something in a foolish manner. SCHADENFREUDE – Pleasure derived by someone from another person’s misfortune. If you are un-aware, reality TV is not real. No really, it is Continue Reading
Change
“Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great & sudden change.” – Author Mary Shelly, quoted in the Cody, Wyo., Enterprise
Tarawa Atoll
As I speak to people about leadership, I always mention the importance of Memorial Day, a day to honor the folks who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. There are so many stories of the gallantry of the men and women who have served in the wars America has Continue Reading
Mind Your Brain
As a follow-up to my comments to Tony’s FB post, political comments on FB drive me crazy. As I’ve stated before, most of them are inaccurate, misleading, and out-right dumb. I actually had FB friends stating that Biden had been in office 40 days and he already started a war. Continue Reading
LIFE LIVED
“Only a life lived for others is worth living.” – Albert Einstein
THINK
“Think before you speak, read before you yo think.” – Fran Lebowitz
Facebook World
Facebook, one word that can give you a variety of reactions, some good, some bad. I, for one, like Facebook but I try to use it for what it was intended for, which is to stay in touch with people you don’t see a lot, friends from your childhood, co-workers, Continue Reading
What the Hell Happened to the NFL?
Now to be totally honest and transparent I have to admit that I don’t follow professional sports like I used to as a kid or even as a young man and I have lost track of what goes on in most professional sports. My lack of interest in sports really Continue Reading
The Uninvited
There are still people posting false and inaccurate claims on social media. Reading & reposting without taking the time to read or fact check. Folks running to other social media platforms because not everyone on their current platform agrees with them. Now that is a good way to open your Continue Reading
You Pick
“A bad man will be proud all his life of one good deed – while an honest man is hardly aware of his good acts but remembers a single sin for years on end.” – Author Vasily Grossman quoted in The New York Review of Books