The possibilities…
I like solutions. So when I see someone coming up with an innovative way to tackle an issue — or just someone who has a plain-old good idea — I… Read more »
Category: Thoughts in Progress
Let’s Get Critical
I was listening to a favorite podcast this morning when the hosts touched on a subject dear to my heart – the media’s competition for clicks. They live in Florida,… Read more »
What I said.
If you haven’t listened to Mike Rowe’s The Way I Heard It podcast, give it a try. What originally started as short stories in the vein of Paul Harvey turned… Read more »
Like a Laser on a Vacuum Cleaner
One of my favorite expressions, crude as it may sound, is “like teats on a boar hog.” It’s used when you’re talking about something that is completely useless. I mean,… Read more »
Steeling Oneself
Working under the Air Force, I get to read a lot of the guidance and encouragement given by its leaders. Recent events in Afghanistan led many DoD leaders to write… Read more »
The Endless Morning…
Sometimes in the morning when I get to work I like to listen to the Steve Miller Band’s Greatest Hits 1974-78. It picks me up. It gets me going. But… Read more »
Too Easy
Hey, I could do that. No. You couldn’t. I was listening to an acoustic concert by the group Above & Beyond. Its three musicians were the core of the group… Read more »
Hot and Cold
I’ve finally gotten around to listening to the last installment of Dan Carlin’s “Supernova in the East” series on his Hardcore History podcast. Carlin does such a wonderful job of… Read more »
Is the Customer Really Right?
A conversation I had with a friend brought on some particular important thoughts this morning. He works in IT and understands a bit about why things might not work right…which… Read more »
You can’t have it both ways
I still get over to The Daily podcast every so often, and this week a Sunday Read from a few months ago titled “The Native Scholar who Wasn’t” caught my… Read more »