Ah, the joys of driving. You’d think that when folks get behind the wheel they’d actually try to appreciate them instead of doing a dozen other things that distract them. I was reminded of this again this morning as I came back from the dentist (great way to start the day, I know) and came to a series of red lights. Now, I admit I’m from the “anyone driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac” school of thinking. However, this morning brought out another thought and of course there’s a business link to it. Continue reading
Category Archives: Helpful Hints
Dear K
I went to get the mail yesterday and much to my surprise it contained today’s blog topic. Someone said that inspiration never arrives when you’re searching for it and I guess this proves the point.
In any event, among the bills and magazines were two envelopes. As it turned out each contained an invitation based on an identical premise: I could benefit from the services being offered. But that’s where the similarities end and today’s thought begins. Continue reading
Filed under Helpful Hints
Back To School
This is the time of year when I have to make a mental adjustment to my timings. If you want to go anywhere around this town early in the morning or in the early afternoon, you need to add 10 minutes for the school buses. Never fails that when you’re in a hurry you wind up behind one!
My older daughter is a teacher and both my wife and I began our careers that way. It’s a big responsibility showing other people – young other people – the way to navigate themselves through a particular topic and, hopefully, the world in general. There’s also something teachers are required to do which is a great thought for those of us out in the business world. Continue reading
Filed under Helpful Hints, Thinking Aloud



