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My wife gave me “a trip to Yosemite” for my birthday in August and I was finally able to collect on it the week before Thanksgiving**. We live close enough that I’m able to visit the Park as often as I can, which of late hasn’t been anywhere often enough. Yosemite is a special place Continue reading Where do I fit in? Computer programming confuses and frustrates me, but I muddle through because the end result is awesome. Continue reading Using my strength as a slingshot There’s no better example of American cuisine than an excellent Cheeseburger. Freshly ground beef, properly seasoned, seared to perfection, medium rare, American cheese slice(s) melted just to where it flows over the patty but not to where you can see through it, ripe tomato (sliced very thin), mustard, mayo, easy on the lettuce – and Continue reading Random burger comment #48563 They say a picture is worth 1,000 words – but in this case, I’d say 1,000 calories. Catch the perfection of this burger found on Serious Eats – A Hamburger Today. Toasted bun, American cheese, minimal lettuce (burgers are not supposed to be salads). The only thing that would make this better would be grilled Continue reading Searching for the perfect burger Just grabbed a packet of “yellow” sweetener at a TGIFriday’s – Yellow has always been Splenda, pink has been Sweet n Low and blue has been NutraSweet. Hmm – the little yellow package is labeled “NEW NutraSweet Yellow.” That just ain’t right. There’s a lot of talk these days about America needing to somehow return to the individualism that drove the people who got the ball rolling. The premise being that government is nothing short of evil, a necessary evil, but bad nonetheless. Libertarians and conservatives hang a socialist label on anyone who suggests that government do Continue reading We the people In the process of thinking through an effective prospecting strategy for my consulting practice, I have been stymied by questions related to descriptions of my “best” customers. The business plan guideline I’m using wants me to describe the types of businesses who would be most likely to engage my services. I’ve struggled with the Continue reading Stop watering the sidewalk One of the pitfalls of playing to your strengths is a tendency we all have of dialing in our performance when the activity involves a personal strength. One of the definitions of a strength is the way you automatically fall into a rhythm of the activity. You’re a natural. You take to certain things like Continue reading Don’t cheat yourself |
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