Personal Behavior

In America today, we have no concept of the word “relax”. To some people, it’s the inevitable time when the weekend comes and you don’t have to go to work. To some, it’s coming home and turning on the TV, while sitting at the computer eating a meal and having your spouse tell you about […]

Have you ever talked to one of those people who, no matter what you say or do, seem to feel the need to 1-Up you? Whether you’re talking about something good or bad, they just have to be better or worse? One of my wife’s friends had an event this weekend to try to raise […]

Last week there were some spontaneous protests in San Francisco surrounding the BART system. Someone there surmised that protesters were mobilizing themselves by using their cell phones and decided to turn off access to their signal. This generated claims of censorship, with many people saying their freedom of speech rights were being violated. It seems […]

Many years ago when I was in a position of authority I had an employee that just wasn’t cutting it. Not only was she not able to keep up with the work but she wasn’t even really trying. by johnhain via Pixabay She’d been there before I got there and pretty much felt that she […]

When I was young, I had a pretty quick temper. It didn’t take much to get me mad to the point where I wanted to fight someone. Lucky for me, I had learned one major lesson from my dad; never hit anyone first. So I’d shake and I’d threaten but it rarely got physical unless […]