Mitch's Blog

I’m betting I’m not the only one that gets irked by certain business practices of others. Truth be told, sometimes if we look at ourselves we probably exhibit some of these practices as well. I’ve been told by a few people that maybe I’m too thin skinned to be in business because it’s just how […]

The end of 2011 is pretty much here and it’s time for my annual look back and look forward. I’m changing some things up this year. I’m not going to go through my 2011 goals because I didn’t come close to hitting any of them. Frankly, they were pretty audacious, and in retrospect I realize […]

I write 5 blogs; I know, where do I find the time. One of those blogs covers things that happen in the Syracuse and central New York area, called Syracuse Wiki. On Christmas day I had a post go live talking about an experience my wife and I had at a local Ponderosa restaurant, the […]

There’s an old story that addresses the early days of the space age. Supposedly the Americans had passed the Russians in space technology but still had one major problem to overcome. They couldn’t figure out how to get a pen to write in space. No matter what they tested on Earth, they just couldn’t get […]

This is a strange Christmas for me. For the first time I won’t be spending a Christmas with any family members. Since my grandmother passed away in August my mother has decided she’s spending the holiday with her best friend. My wife decided to spend the weekend with her single friends, who often spend their […]