I want to share an important message with you today - one that I hope you will share liberally with others. The message is about the potential ripple impacts of texting while driving. Please watch this video (http://www.nd.gov/risk/training/driving-ergonomics/texting-while-driving) which is posted on the State of North Dakota's Risk Management Division's website. Show it to your kids...kids, [...]
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Opposable thumbs…
As the world evolves, so too do we...and the products we use. Most times, since the evolution is happening in real time with our lives we tend to gloss over the marvel in the evolution. But not me - not today. Today, while at TJ Maxx I saw a product of evolution that stopped me [...]
New news…
Today I offer three quick blog updates that I thought important to share. I don't get to do updates often, but these three warrant a revisit. Re: In Nya's shoes... Cheyenne was as all a-buzz about the Long Walk to Water activity today. She LOVED the experience. KVLY ran a nice piece on the activity on [...]
OMG -IIAT!
Only two more weeks until law enforcement has the power to ticket folks who compose, read or send electronic messages while driving. Well, all I can say is, OMG-IIAT! Oh, sorry - translation: OH MY GAWD - IT IS ABOUT TIME! Texting while driving increases your risk of being in an accident exponentially. It is [...]
A potpourri of thoughts…
It has been a hectic week - indeed, it has been a hectic few weeks. I think today -being the last work day before folks slide into the luxurious leisure of the holiday weekend - is a good day to do some updates and to share some random observations that have been languishing with me... [...]
Get the picture?
Whenever I see reports of head-on crashes these days I immediately think one thing - texting while driving. Now I know the accident could have happened because of a thousand other things, but more and more I suspect texting played a part. Texting annd driving has become the harbinger of doom in my mind. I [...]
National No Phone Zone Day
Today Oprah featured National No Phone Zone Day on her show. It appears that across this country more and more folks are realizing what a dangerous behavior texting and talking on the phone is while driving. If you still believe talking or texting on a cell phone while driving are innocuous behaviors I challenge you [...]
THE NEW FORTY 