It didn’t sound good. It was a scraping sound where nothing should be scraping. And it was coming from my computer. What to do? I had deadlines, appointments and workd to get done…and my computer didn’t seem to get the memo. It’s a sudden, unexpected event that can totally disrupt your life. It’s like when ...…
There were a lot of questions this week, so let’s get right to them. If you have a question, use the comments or just email me. I do my best to get to them. Q: There’s so much I want to do, where do I start? A: Short answer, just start. The biggest problem I ...…
I could hear the opening harmonic cords of “Thunder Road” from out in the lobby. I quickened my pace, pushing through the crowd, leaping over seats and standing on top of my 10th row seat almost before the next note sounded. “The screen door slams, Mary’s dress waves. Like a vision she dances across the ...…
Have you ever noticed that when someone is committed, more people are attracted to them? I’m not talking about ‘committed’ like institutionalized…although some ‘committed’ individuals ‘should’ be institutionalized. Nope. I’m talking about the power of commitment. I’m talking about someone on a mission. You know, the type of person who is so excited about what ...…
Bob was trying to be polite, but I could tell he just wanted to slam the phone back down. It had been 15 months. I had been pursuing his company (and Bob) for that long, and I just found out they put out a bid for the business I was pursuing. And I wasn’t invited ...…
I cried when Steve Jobs died. I don’t know why. I’m strong dammit, I just earned my 2nd degree in Black Belt in TaeKwonDo. Hell, I was in the Marines, I served in Special Operations for eight years. I shouldn’t let my buddies know this… stop reading guys. I never met Steve Jobs. Yet, with ...…
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