There is absolutely no room in American thought for middle ground. Everybody is required to pick an extreme and stick with it. Middle ground is for the uncommitted. The middle…
I am from everywhere and nowhere. My dad was not in the military. We moved around as though he were. He was a Baptist preacher by trade and possessed a…
The pandemic led to so many shifts and changes in culture. We see the world and one another in a completely different light. The workforce is an obvious example. More…
To tip or not to tip. That is the question. It reminds me of the old television commercial from the eighties. John Houseman, speaking on behalf of Smith Barney said,…
Bryce Young was the first pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. I have opinions about the type of professional quarterback that he will be, but that is another blog for…
I think that I am the center of attention. You think that you are the center of attention. Nothing could be further from the truth. People are not really paying…
Maya Angelou provides the world with one of my favorite quotes. Ms. Angelou said, "When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time." I have often applied…
Culture is everything. Define your culture or acquiesce to the crowd. Failure to define your culture leaves the door open for it to be defined for you. Organizations everywhere are…
The intent of the blog was to be funny, subtle, contemplative and sarcastic. With every passing week, I find myself wanting to tackle topics that are tired and worn yet…
There are people who seem to be addicted to microphones, however glossophobia, the fear of public speaking, is very real. Experts say that approximately 75% of the population suffers from…