A bit of tutelage on how to handle a day like today if you are a business or institution that needs to make a decision about whether to close or not. I offer this from an emergency management, business continuity and legal perspective. If the roads that will be traveled on by a significant percentage [...]
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The difference between purple rain and purple reign…three points.
Not that I can say I am a fan, but I must admit I did follow with interest the Vikings plight tonight. My son came over to watch the game on my T.V. and I did catch a few plays here and there. I was holding my breath for the Vikes there at the end [...]
Must. Change. Attitude.
Sadly, I must report that the above is a fairly accurate portrayal of my disposition today. I am not quite sure when exactly my attitude went south, but I think it was somewhere between when my eyes opened and my feet hit the bedroom floor. Luckily for all human beings concerned I have been at [...]
Communication via underwear – the new frontier?
Well, just in time - the sale is on at LoveFifi. I received the email yesterday that informed me that Fifi’s personalized panties are now on sale. Here is an excerpt from Fifi’s email: “Communication is the most important thing in a relationship. You must always say what you mean and express yourself to the [...]
Pretty sure it is not bird flu…
In my next career I am going to be a medical doctor. I think I have some diagnostic skills. I can tell you that I am a veritable ninja with the Web MD symptom checker (if you haven’t tried it see http://symptoms.webmd.com/symptomchecker). I have a wicked sore throat today. I knew from the early AM [...]
Parenting Realities 101 – Entry Two
Theory: Two terminal degrees - a J.D. and Ph.D.- should qualify me to respond to my child’s questions about how to complete her homework. Reality: Regardless of the amount of knowledge you possess, if your response is not in exact alignment with what your child heard in class from their teacher you are about as [...]
Purge before packing…
There is a basic tenet of moving that I have twice ignored to my detriment. That tenet is, “Purge before packing.” Not such a difficult tenet to grasp, but clearly one that I have not been able to get a handle on. When I moved from Kindred to West Fargo I didn’t purge because I [...]