Don’t Mess Around with Gus. I Have A Good Bit on My Mind. He is sixty years-old and was two weeks from retirement. Two weeks from walking away from retiring from the U.S. Army, where during his 39-year career he quickly rose through the ranks to become a four-star general. Earning a bachelors degree in …
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Corporate Speak. ETA. A Strange Time.
The Jargon Has Become A Bit Of A Game. November Storms. Let’s Keep It Real. I am guilty as charged. Like many, I have been exposed to the corporate board room, many ‘C-level’ meetings, and now the all-encompassing virtual meeting via Team, Zoom, Slack, Skype and most of the rest of the platforms. Though I …
“Shaken, Not Stirred”. Hello Darkness You Are Not My Friend. No To Qatar. Thoughts.
Never once, asking women what actor they admired, did this gentleman’s name not come up. With respect to Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, Pierce Brosnan, and Daniel Craig, in my book nobody carried the part of James Bond like Sir Sean Connery. Handsome, tough, and with that Scottish brogue, Sean Connery’s career was massive, appearing in …
Do You Have Answers?
As we approach the eleventh month of 2020, lots of questions come to mind with the Thanksgiving and the December holidays – as well as the start of 2021. Politics, which I have no interest in, takes to the forefront this week with the looming presence of the November 3 Presidential election. Anyone want to …
A Fall Classic.
What On Earth Is He Talking About? A Platform Of Aggregation. Steam. Maybe I self-evaluate my intelligence or lack there of too often. I am very aware of my strengths and weaknesses but I write a blog so I can’t be that much of a dumb ass (no comment please). The reality is that I …
Eddie & Michael.
A Legend Is Gone – Let Us Not Forget. For me, music has played a significant role over many years but never more important than now. Sure, during the pandemic lockdown, Netflix and other televised content became a focal point, but listening to music, from classical to rock to reggae, has become a common denominator …
Popular Vote. Definitely Not NYC. Dark Shadows. Live.
It’s Not Popular. NY’s Hudson Valley Region. It’s Getting Dark In Here. Don’t Mess With Bane. You Are Looking Live…. November 3 is election day. Though I have removed myself from all political rhetoric and self-serving hyperbole, I am an American and believe in the political process. So if you are eligible, it is your …
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Numbers On My Mind.
Rikki Don’t Lose That Number. 200,000 – that number was hit last week. Nothing much else to say other than let us have hope for a vaccine. 95 – I never wish to rush my life along but with that said that is the number of days left until the first day of 2021. 2- …
Rise Up.
Random Thoughts As We Head Into Fall. The Fall thankfully means both types of football, cooler weather, and unfortunately the slow demise of daylight savings time. In a time that is challenging for all of us, this time of year will provide a better outlook from a number of perspectives. While many are predicting another …
Food.
Wait, What? Fitness and nutrition information can be really puzzling. Hundreds of companies, some small and some getting very big, very fast, have latched onto the world of nutrition and fitness with programs, apps, diets, and meal programs. My son-in-law is with Noom, an award-winning weight-loss program designed by psychologists and scientifically proven to create …