Don’t Know Yet
There are a lot of things, millions probably, that you don’t know yet. Yes, even at your particular age – old or young. Some of them have very little to do with the ability to learn but the timing of Read More …
Watch Out for New
Be ready. Be prepared. Be informed. Watch out for new… stories. news. theories. solutions. apps. social media channels. ways to make things work. And. people who are not really real, or cognizant, or able to tell the difference. Watch out Read More …
Fix It and Forget It
You can say, and you can even think, that fix it and forget it is a mantra. It can work for you. It can work for a lot of repairs. It can even work for other things that need “fixing”. Read More …
Out of Place
Have you ever seen a picture, read a short story (or a slogan) or watched a video and it was just out of place. You couldn’t really connect with the content because it was just incongruent. Timing. Relevant context. The Read More …
Just Say It
Anything you want to know more about, just say it out loud. Ask questions. Do research. Read more. Watch a little. Be ready to learn. You don’t even need to be that interested in something but if you just say Read More …
Ready Set Wait
Go should be next, but instead, it is ready, set, wait. Planning ahead is a good thing but when something out of your control: weather shipping delays 3rd party provider effort an untested (but well thought out) solution that doesn’t Read More …
You Know Why
So, do you know why things happen? Timing (being late) Logistics (getting there) Positioning (wrong place) Information (or mis-information) Interpretation (misreading the situation) Let’s be honest, you know why, and you also now how to fix it. But, it will Read More …
Pleasantly Surprised
When you are pleasantly surprised… by a company, by a colleague, by an organization, by a casual friend – an acquaintance really – let’s not elevate them too high, by an institution, so much so that you may not even Read More …
Not Quite Right
When you think something is not quite right, trust yourself. Your gut. Your instincts. Your prior experience. Or, your friends who think something is weird. And…the material change of something that has always been there and now is gone. (There Read More …
Go Faster
Even if you go faster, you still won’t be able to get there on time… Once again, I was tempted to tweet to Amtrak who is (notoriously) optimistic about being able to make up time when they have train delays. Read More …