Boys, here’s another perspective—I’m the grandson of an immigrant. My GPa was a “Volga German” from Russia, who emigrated to the US as a teenager in 1919. See the picture below of the steamer …
Thanksgiving 365
As we enjoy another Thanksgiving Day, signaling the arrival of the "holiday season" and the obligatory "where did the time go" utterances, I am thankful for one of the best pieces of advice for daily …
HBR: How to Practice Mindfulness Throughout Your Work Day
A Harvard Business Review article by Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter, dated March 4, 2016 Some practical and mindful tips for gaining focus and awareness throughout the day--Key Points: …
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The Pony Joke
From a blog of Greg Hake (www.greghake.com), he retells one of Ronald Reagan's favorite jokes. "The joke concerns twin boys of five or six. Worried that the boys had developed extreme personalities …
A Special Evening at the Plumed Horse
Saturday night, November 22, 2014, Chef's Table Room at the Plumed Horse, with an awesome lineup of wines provided by Charlie Weekes, for the benefit of our 'research': 2004 Spottswoode …