Our Own Pool
Summer ends – by most measurements – on Labor Day. Even if it isn’t the last official day of the summer season, with school starting, and the pool closing, it seems like it is. We made a point to visit Read More …
Category: opinion
Miles Don’t Count
In today’s technologically connected world, the distance, in miles, don’t count as a reason to be out of touch. Even with long holiday weekends, families can’t always be together. Logistics from Hawaii to Dublin – and many cities or towns Read More …
Holiday Sale
It’s kinda nice to find a holiday sale…but what holiday doesn’t have a sale? Well, it just depends on what you want. If it’s sheets, electronics, large household appliances, or buns for hot dogs, you can probably find them on Read More …
Impulse Buying
Earlier this week I alluded to impulse buying and school supplies. I assure you, I can be quite worse than that. School supplies are typically small in size and they are consumable…in theory anyway…I’ve seen that erasers can last several Read More …
If You Like
If you like this, you might like that. It is all about the next visit and they hope they can enjoy your return. From demographics, trends and prior purchases, retailers can tell a lot about you without even really “knowing” Read More …
Personal Style
People have so many options when it comes to their personal style…from clothes, to paint in their living room to the type of pen or pencil they prefer to use. I know I have waxed on previously about my penchant Read More …
Geek Fun
Thank goodness for organizations like Pixar, Apple, Nintendo and Disney for making being a geek fun. Spending a few hours (again) at the Pixar exhibit at the Franklin Institute in Philly shows how many different types of careers are needed Read More …
Go Out
Everyone, and I mean everyone…should go out into the world, new cities, new towns, new schools, new places of work to see new things. Just a few times. Just to see how different it is elsewhere. The differences can be Read More …
Moving On
When one of your clients tell you they will be moving on to manage “it” on their own, it can be both a proud and a sad moment. Having them admit to themselves and then telling you that they should Read More …
Independent Thought
In today’s world of information, technology is instantly at your fingertips; “just Google it” or having SIRI answer* your inquiry, independent thought is difficult to have… As we close out on the summer, I am appreciative for the moments when the Read More …