White Noise
I went to the coffee shop to focus. I set up - computer, books, notes, pad of paper and tea in hand - and as I got ready to jump into the work, it started. The pinging of alarms, the banging and clanging of pots and pans, the slamming of...
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							Wasting Time
This weekend my friend captured me living Otis Redding’s hit song, “sittin on the dock of the bay”. See, I was literally sitting on the dock of the bay, watching the boats roll in, and I watched ‘em roll away again. 👇 But, while I was sitting on the dock...
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							Not Afraid
Other than being a banger of song by Eminem, I also recently noticed my great leaders of the past and the great leaders I am fortunate enough to work with today, weren’t afraid either. More specifically, they’re… …not afraid of the truth (speaking it and hearing it). …not afraid of...
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							Tom’s Diner
In 1987 Suzanne Vega released the song “Tom’s Diner”. The first time I heard the song, it struck a chord in me. I loved it. However, in 1987, “Tom’s Diner” did NOT fit into my preferred musical genre. Nor was it “cool” amongst my circle of friends. I felt embarrassed...
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							The Power of a Dash
It’s amazing how the use of a hyphen can change the meaning of things. For example, take the word “resign”. If someone resigns, they are voluntarily leaving a job. However, if you strategically place a dash, you get, re-signs. And if someone re-signs, they are voluntarily choosing to stay longer....
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							Broken Glasses
My son’s face looked different. Not only was there a sour expression, his glasses sat askew on his nose. He had broken the arm off his glasses. And the sour expression was because, as he said, “I’m frustrated because I can’t see straight. Everything is wobbly. I feel off balanced”....
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							Highlighted Posts
- Dude, Where’s my car?
- Thread Count
- This is Claire
- Like Me
- I Didn’t Notice
- My Impatience
- The Mess
- Two Great Teachers
- Brotherly Love
- Your Core
- Anything Else?
- Did You Touch It?
- Ping Pong Rally
- Ordering Food
- Rent Free
- Fatherhood
- The Flight Attendant
- I Wouldn’t Ask You To Do Something I Didn’t Believe You Could Do
- Riding Shotgun
- Paper Jam

 
			 
			 
			 
			 
			