Archive for the Thoughts Category

Set up for failure?

Have you ever felt that you had been set up?  I mean, everything orchestrated so that you would mess up and fail?  And has this been done under the guise of ‘friendship?’ I believe that I have witnessed such machinations in the past, and I believe I

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Open letter to Hewlett Packard

Dear Administrative team.   Thank you so much for helping me replace my all in one printer every other year for the past ten or so years.    I know that the printers come with a warranty, but it is very convenient how this warranty expires just before

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Perspective

  I am privileged to be a part of our local Chamber of Commerce Leadership team.  As such, the group is able to get a glimpse of behind-the-scenes workings of the community.  This month, we were touring the businesses (mostly non-profit) which provide the social services support

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Grateful—play it forward

  In a world where everything seems to be spinning in the wrong direction, a few incidents have come to mind which show that there are positives.   Last night at our monthly meeting of the Widow’s Bite, we were talking as we normally do.  One of

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