Monthly Archives: September 2009
Boats In The Marina
“A ship is safe in harbor, but that’s not what ships are for.” William Shedd On the most beautiful day of the year I looked out at the vast number of boats in the harbor marinas, and I marveled at how … Continue reading
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How Ken The Mechanic Will Save Our Nation
“The best thing for being sad,” replied Merlin, beginning to puff and blow, “is to learn something. That’s the only thing that never fails. You may grow old and trembling in your anatomies, you may lie awake at night listening … Continue reading
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Time Is (Was) Not On My Side
I have a “thing” about being on time. I hate to waste anyone’s time and I especially dislike having my time wasted. This all stems from a life-altering experience I had as a young 2nd Lieutenant in the Army in … Continue reading
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Alone Again, Digitally
Texting, web surfing, internet intuition, general computer knowhow and dexterity are fundamental skills of our up and coming generations. These skills are required in the context of today’s socialization. The digital world pushes us further away from each other as … Continue reading
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Four Radio Waves
A thought comes into your head- a new invention, an exciting business idea… This same thought will hit four people. Two will ignore it, one will think about it and scratch around it a bit, but only one will act … Continue reading
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