Clarence Kelland (the American writer) once said, “My father didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.” Character defined and delineated by action...it is the stuff that great fictional movie characters are made of and great humanitarian leaders. So often we look outside our little world for that [...]
Tag: influence
Fruit Loop
Is anyone else out there as enraptured as I am with the whole Rapture story coming out of California? This is some good stuff folks - forget about Arnold's love child and who is running for what - take a moment and focus on the California preacher who got the world's attention when he predicted [...]
Mrs. Bestge walks on water.
Cheyenne has really been enjoying her new school. Every day I hear about all the great discussions and projects they get to do and about how much she likes her teachers. Mostly though I hear about Mrs. Bestge, Cheyenne's reading and writing teacher. Mrs. Bestge has emerged as Cheyenne's favorite. I can tell already that [...]
Beware the taste-testing booth and begging children…
I am susceptible to influence - particularly food influence…which is why I hate being at the store on taste-testing day. You cannot covet that which you know nothing of. That is helpful to the easily influenced - what you don’t know can’t fatten you. I think market research must show that these taste-testing booths greatly [...]
THE NEW FORTY 