Monthly Archives: January 2010

2010 – Day 24 – Wearing an Old Hat

I’m behind in posting. I realize that is a statement of the obvious. My apologies. Life is busy. I am tired. I’ve been thinking for the past couple of days about how your work experience makes you better equipped for … Continue reading

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2010 – Day 15 – End of the Spear

Just finished watching End of the Spear.  This film tells the rest of the story of the five missionaries that were killed by the Waodani tribe in Ecuador.  Couple of thoughts: 1. If you haven’t read “Through Gates of Splendor” … Continue reading

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2010 – Day 12 – I got nothing.

Really, I don’t.  It’s been a LONG day, there has been a lot going on.  Not much time to think, or write, and very little of which to take pictures.  So tonight I really have nothing at all.  I am … Continue reading

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2010 – Day 11 – The Bachelor? What in the World is this?

Ok, so I’m apparently several years behind the times. For the first time, tonight I actually saw part of The Bachelor.  Many of you know the concept, but for those of you that don’t, they take several women to a … Continue reading

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2010 – Day 10 – Service is Important, but the Customer has Responsibility as well.

I had a great Flight Attendant from LIT to DFW.  Yet, during boarding that was not evident.  Sure, she helped people find their seats, put bags away, and such, yet there was no real “nice”.  Yet, once things settled down, … Continue reading

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2010 – Day 9 – What does it take to win?

WARNING: This is a highly political post. In it, I attempt to outline what I think the Republican Party will need to do to “win” in 2010. If you are easily offended by liberals being, well, liberals, then don’t read. Continue reading

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2010 – Day 8 – Watching NCAA Hockey with the Kids on a Friday Night

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2010 Day 6 — The Influencers

Last night on Facebook, I asked my friends to identify the person who was the most influential in their life.  Of the several responses, parents were easily the most common.  A couple of folks asked me who was that person … Continue reading

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2010 Day 5 — Saying Thanks for Leadership

Taking a few minutes to say thanks to leaders that I have followed over the last five business years. Continue reading

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