“Hello.” “Hey, what’s up?” “What’s up, man. What've you got?” “What do you mean?” “I mean that you always call with some issue you want to get out of your system.” “Yeah, I guess I do.” “So, what have you got?” “Alright, so my boss has been particularly annoying lately.” “How so?” “He’s gotten into... Continue Reading →
Book Report - Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl There is a small collection of books that every individual should read in his or her lifetime and Man’s Search for Meaning is at the top of that list. Some books are entertaining, others are informative, and many are both. A rare few, however, are... Continue Reading →
I knew it. I fucking knew it. I’d taken one step onto the parking lot and could see the ticket on my windshield. Three cars down I saw the guy who’d just written it. I read the slip of paper, thinking I’d find a quick loophole. No dice. My time had expired and I was... Continue Reading →
“Hello?” “Hey, what’s up?” “Nothing. What’s going on?” “Nada. So, do you have to entertain much for work?” “Not really. It’s not in my jurisdiction. Do you?” “Kind of. Not a lot, but part of my gig is calling on people so it’s a lot of coffees and lunches. Occasionally, I take people out. Our... Continue Reading →
Book Report - You Are Not So Smart by David McRaney Subtitled “Why You Have Too Many Friends on Facebook, Why Your Memory Is Mostly Fiction, and 46 Other Ways You're Deluding Yourself” this book delves into the subject of behavioral economics and examines the psychology behind our everyday actions. Admittedly, if you are not... Continue Reading →
I spent some time with an old friend recently and reminisced about the good old days. One topic was a guy named Jeremy. He was a kid we’d played baseball with throughout our adolescence. Jeremy was always the standout and from the ages of 8 to 18, he was the best player we knew. My... Continue Reading →