It’s been a long time since I’ve been paid to be any kind of leader. True, I had to take care of my mother for a few years, but that wasn’t leadership, that was family.

Some time ago, a friend of mine shared an update that someone had posted on LinkedIn. It was a picture of her and 5 other young women at their company Christmas party, wearing dresses that they would probably wear out to a club. Two of the dresses could have been considered pretty revealing, while the […]

Another Black History Month is getting close to the end. I hate saying or thinking this, but it feels like a lot of the energy it used to have has diminished over the last 10 years or so; possibly much longer than that… and I don’t like it. Victoria Pickering via Compfight We’re in the […]

Below is a true story; this one’s from 2015. It’s a story that will have kind of a moral at the end; actually, you’ve seen the moral in the title but go with me here and just enjoy the story first. This doesn’t look like much more than a sink, does it? On that particular […]

It’s not always easy being me. I lead a fairly calm life, going around pretty much to my own beat, my own comfort level. There are those times, however, when, just like everyone else, I have to alter my normal life in order to work on a task that requires me to leave my comfort […]