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Monthly Archives August 2024

Wisdom Wednesday – Who Could’ve Predicted Sick Time Would Increase Coming Out of a Worldwide Pandemic?!?

This may be a record as I’ve been collecting information and reading about and adding info to the ongoing draft of this blog post, for oh, over two years. I’ve been doing this, basically ever since society collectively decided that Covid was over and that we’d all stop masking, stop most precautions, and start acting […]

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¶ Posted 27 August 2024 § Family § MemoryLane § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: health, parents

“Ketchup” Post

Haven’t blogged for a few days so instead of doing individual back-dated posts, I’ll just do it all at once to catch up… Throwback Thursday (August 22) Me with my Maternal Grandma (no date but early 90s?) Friday Fun Link (August 23) Perchance AI Image Generator Saturday Snap (August 24) They removed the old, crumbling […]

¶ Posted 27 August 2024 § FridayFunLink § Humour § MusicMonday § Photo § SaturdaySnap § SecularSunday ‡ Comments (0) °

Wisdom Wednesday – How To Build A Team

@garyveevideoexperience “Want better company culture ??? Create these types of concepts that may help impact 2-4-40-400 employees, if you actually want great company culture, you must spend real time on it and not just your P&L .. hope this hits for some leaders!” – @GaryVee ? original sound – GaryVee Video Experience – GaryVee Video […]

¶ Posted 21 August 2024 § Jobs § Wisdom Wednesday § Work ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: orgdevl

Law and Order: DNC

It’s going to be all politics all the time for me this week! holy shit the DNC just played this and millions of Americans are watching pic.twitter.com/AlEHW6qbyU — Adam Parkhomenko (@AdamParkhomenko) August 20, 2024

¶ Posted 20 August 2024 § Humour § News § Politics § United States ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: economics, history, language, television

Music Monday – “Word of the trouble spread around/One day a man came to my town/I was in the kitchen when my Pa let him in/He shook my hand, said, “Son, the Klan’s your friend””

Going through a Bruce Springsteen phase right now (“Born in the USA” was the first cassette I ever owned so talk about full circle!) Here’s a wild unreleased demo I came across via a book about the making of that seminal album… “The Klansman” – Bruce Springsteen

¶ Posted 19 August 2024 § MemoryLane § MusicMonday ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: book, history, language

Secular Sunday – A Non-Comprehensive List of Ways Our Bodies Are Super Unintelligent

A non-comprehensive list of ways in which our bodies are super unintelligent: 1. Wisdom teeth are a problem because our jaws have gotten shorter and smaller but our teeth haven’t kept up, so there is literally no space for the last molars for many people. https://t.co/d3rsD42IPo — Claire Zagorski, MSc, LP (@clairezagorski) July 26, 2024

¶ Posted 18 August 2024 § SecularSunday § Wisdom ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: atheism, education, science

Still Alive (But Still Taking A Blog Holiday)

We were camping for most of July in a place where Internet signal is pretty crappy (two bars max at all times and basically unusable on weekends when the park is full) plus life has been busy with a variety of things: * Buying a new vehicle/selling our old van * Inlaws downsizing their home […]