Over the past couple of days, the northeast has been pounded by a blizzard. We’ve been hearing reports of mainly snowfall between 8 and 12 inches, although a few places have had more than that. As strange as this might seem to the masses, it’s hard for anyone living in my area to have much […]

Back in August I wrote a post asking people what their ethics were. It didn’t get a lot of attention, but that’s okay; sometimes getting people to actually think about their ethics is a tough sell, almost like talking about diversity. An interesting conversation and then blog post by someone else has come up talking […]

It’s not often that Christmas is on a Saturday, which means that many people in the United States would have the day off anyway. But it is a Saturday, and one expects that whether or not one believes in Christmas they’re possibly spending some time with their families this weekend. Not their every day family, […]

Every once in awhile we all question someone else’s motives for some of the things they do. When it’s contained to something relatively insular, it’s not such a big deal. When it gets into something larger, possibly altruistic, suddenly things get muddy. Locally there’s going to be a benefit for a family that lost a […]

I have a program for my personal email that rotates funny taglines with every new email I send out. One of the taglines that comes up occasionally states this: “Not having fun at your job? That’s why they call it ‘work'”. There are a lot of people who believe that you’re not supposed to have […]