Archive for November, 2011

Last week I wrote a post titled a When Racism Is Unhidden and I mentioned an incident that kind of happened to me. Well, I did decide to follow up on it and called the manager of that particular outlet, just to give him a heads up. I said that I didn’t believe it was […]

Everyone has a period in their lives when things aren’t going quite right. I had that period from May through early September when I had three major things going on in my life, two of them financial, one of them personal. I’m not a religious person, so I don’t have religion to fall back on. […]

I had an interesting experience yesterday that I’d like to share with you. I’m wondering if you’ll get the message here or if you’ll miss it; let’s find out. I went to pick my mother up to bring her to the town I live in for Thanksgiving. She’s going to be staying with a friend […]

If my dad was still alive, today would be his 80th birthday; his and his identical twin brother’s birthdays. It’s been a little over 8 years since he left this world, and I still think about him all the time. I often wonder how certain things he said have changed in my mind over the […]

Last year I wrote a post titled Standing Up For Yourself, giving employees some tips on how to address managers that treat them badly. Unfortunately, I heard from a lot of people who just didn’t quite see it that way for a number of reasons. It’s hard to convince someone that they actually have some […]