Leaning Toward Wisdom
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Customer Service Fanaticism
- In 1982 I stood in front of a group of employees of the retail company I was running to tell them, "Who would have thought we'd reach a time when saying "please" and "thank you," "sir" and "ma'am"
Beginning The End
Sloping seems more gentle than stumbling. And graceful. But when it comes to growing older it can be inaccurate. We don't slope toward a face plant. We stumble. We fall. Face-first into the ground. -
Some Days You Eat The Bear…
February 1974, Baton Rouge. Near the entrance to Louisiana State University. A record store, my favorite hang out. Leisure Landing. - I enter the store and a record is playing. It's alt-country. Weird
Up All Night: Breaking Spinning Plates
"The only way to learn how many plates you can spin is to break some plates. The question of capacity guarantees failure." - T.S. Elliot - He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain wh
Doing Hard Things Well
- Galatians 6:7-9 "Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.For he that soweth unto his own flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that sow
Leaning Toward Creativity
- About 15 years into my podcasting journey I recorded an episode entitled, A Virtual Tour Of My Podcasting Studio. I published it 9 years ago today, January 25, 2015. In 2019 I published an update,
Shameless Retirement
Shameless - An adjective meaning insensible to disgrace - Retirement - A noun meaning a withdrawal from one's position or occupation or from active working life or the age at which one normally retire
Be Careful About The Hit Song You Record ‘Cause You’ll Be Playing It The Rest Of Your Life
Sorry. My usual show notes don't exist. And I was too lazy this time of year to write them. But I do have a couple of calls to action. - One, join us over in the Facebook group if you care. I'd love t
Happy Thanksgiving 2023!
I appreciate you all very much. Thank you. - Please tell a friend about the podcast! - Join our private Facebook group Email me Help Me Reach My $1,000 Goal I plan to start vlogging from Hot Sprin
Finding A Way, Not An Excuse
The Reality Distortion Field. Guy "Bud" Tribble was Vice President of Software Technology at Apple Inc. As Apple was developing the first Macintosh computer in 1981, Bud used the term to describe Appl