Here’s what I have been thinking about….
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The Importance of Importance
Ever stop to think about how what you think is important…. isn’t? Obviously it’s important right now – or you wouldn’t be thinking about it and dealing with it. But what was important, say, last Tuesday? See my point? We rush through our lives acting like the issue that has our attention is the single…
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How Do People Sleep At Night?
Seriously – How do they sleep? How do you get up in the morning, go to work, and not do your job? And not only that…. How do you not do your job while knowing… That someone else is doing it for you? I love my job. I really do. Most days I wake up looking…
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I’m So Lucky
I really am. In the large sense, I have a good job, a nice home, a healthy and loving family. And sometimes, I get a chance to do some really cool stuff. Like this week. I belong to a Facebook group made up of people who are frequent flyers on Delta. It’s an exclusive group.…
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Such a strange sense of responsibility
I thought that having a blog would be fun; to have a long-form outlet for the random and sometimes humorous thoughts which invade my mind. For some reason, though, this outlet feels so much more ‘official’… so much more permanent than Facebook, or Twitter, or Instagram. I find that I am much more selective of my…
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Why is customer service so hard?
Customer Service? This boggles my mind… I needed a couple of small car parts today, so I went on Auto Zone’s website and placed an order for “store pickup”. I’ve done this several times in the past, and it usually works really well. I selected the two items that I needed, paid for them with…
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The Blind Men and the Elephant
There is an old story, dating back thousands of years, about a group of blind men attempting to understand the concept of an elephant. The Blind Men and the Elephant From Wikipedia: The parable of the blind men and an elephant originated in ancient Indian subcontinent, from where it has widely diffused. It is a…
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Everyone said I should write a book!
My mind can be a strange place. Often I will share random thoughts on Facebook, sometimes Twitter, but other times a longer format would suit me better. And… it’s my blog on my server – so no pesky “Terms of Service” to concern myself with!!