Lack of morality? Toxic masculinity? Violent video games? Mental health issues? Dark state mind control programs? Taking “Christ” out of Christmas? Incels? Income inequality? Pro wrestling? Chemtrails? Porn addiction? Racism? Sexism? Socialism? Satanism? Bagism? What, oh what, could it be that causes so much gun violence in the United States compared to anywhere else in […]
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Back From Camping…
…and lots of amazing moments and memories: * Great visit with Shea’s cousin and family who are back from New Zealand for a month * About ten books on my “To Read During Camping” list. (One book, not even on my list, is all I get read – thought I do work through a 377 […]
Wisdom Wednesday – Top 50 Worst Corporate Jargon Phrases (Top Five)
NGL, I lose a tiny bit of respect for people when I hear them use these phrases. (Of course, I also lose a tiny bit of respect for 50-year old English majors who use emoji speak abbreviations like “NGL”!) 😉 @courageousleadership Replying to @Keith Overbay here you go! Top 5 worst corporate jargon phrases ? […]
Throwback Thursday – #tbt – Standing In The Light (and a list of ways I’m the tightest man alive) (Dec 2011)
Looking for an old picture to feature for this week’s Throwback Thursday, I came across one of me standing in my in-laws’ kitchen in December 2011. What jumped out wasn’t that I didn’t have a terrible 90s-style goatee (which is my current look but also a Throwback Thursday in a way). Instead, it was that […]
First Lines of My First Blog Post of Every Month of 2023
January – Probably still goes to Heaven? February – Why is Covid denial so dangerous? March – The resort we were just at was almost all the way to Tulum (which is two hours south of Cancun.) April – A different form of sun dog in a photo my son sent while walking our dog […]
Wisdom Wednesday – Rock Stars, Rock Steadies, and Rock Bottoms
I was recently out for supper with a bunch of friends including one high level manager who oversees a Canada-wide IT team for a large corporation. It was interesting to compare notes about our workplaces. He said he is all about high performers and strongly believes in performance management, expecting high results but also rewarding […]
Things That Are Societal “Constructs”
Been thinking about this a bit lately in a variety of ways – the “controversy” over gender fluidity/Drag Queen storytimes/”grooming”, the notion of what constitutes “professionalism” as I wear jeans and a t-shirt to work every day while having the most rat-nesty beard this side of Santa Claus, and then the above thought I saw […]
Wisdom Wednesday – Overt vs. Covert
This isn’t really advice I was given by someone but more of a personal observation I’ve made after seeing it repeatedly over the years. Whenever there is something decided, especially when its some sort of major decision, there’s usually an overt reason people give for the decision but also a covert reason they may or […]