It’s an interesting time in life right now. As we finish off the current year, I want to remind people of something, and that is, giving your best is all you can offer. Once you’ve done that, there is no more to give. In the past week, I’ve seen a lot of people getting down on themselves for not measuring up. And, the problem I have with that is, they are measuring themselves by someone else’s yardstick. Which means, they are setting themselves up to fail. I implore you to please stop! I can honestly say, that once I defined myself [...]

It’s all becoming so crystal clear… People do not listen to one another. The practice has become a lost art form. And, the consequences of not listening can be deadly. Today, I decided to go out and pick up some lunch at one of the Halal food carts outside my job. The cart is owned by a very nice Middleastern man, who comments on my smile everytime I go there. Shortly after I ordered an African man approaches and orders food. This should be a simple story but, it isn’t. There was a misunderstanding where the Middleasternc man, mistook the African [...]

I don’t know about anyone else, but, I am so fucking tired of going to my inbox finding that I’ve been hammered by mass marketing from retailers! I’m tired of having to recycle the countless amounts of catalogs and coupons on a daily basis! Newsflash: The way out of a economic recession ISN’T creating more consumer debt! I’ve gotta rant about this, I do. I usually hate it when I read ranting blogs, but, dagnabit–this insanity has gotta stop! To put it simply: “IT’S MY MONEY AND I DON’T HAVE TO GIVE IT TO YOU!” America, it’s over! Seriously, the blinding, [...]