Don’t Panic

If ever I heard a misinterpretation of the phrase “don’t panic” it’s now. Yet. People are. The cover of “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Universe” certainly claimed the same thing, even though that story line had more reason to induce Read More …

Free Association

Having a conversation is sometimes strategic and planned but is more fun with free association. Stream of consciousness and letting the conversation go where it wants to go, at the whim of the group around you is really the best; Read More …

Tough Transitions

Businesses, sometimes go through tough transitions…whether growing to fast, not growing quickly enough, or going through a sale of one of their business partners. Today, it was the last one of these on the list that could have been handled Read More …

We Wish

Here and there, memories remind us of past events, family and friends – things we have done and things we wish that we could have done. Today, it is poignant and coincidental, that those in and around New York City Read More …

Every Little Bit Helps

Trying to accomplish something big, start small – every little bit helps. Break down what you need, whether it is an investment, a long term multi-phase project, or a big party for a hundred of your closest friends and family. Read More …

Sad But True

Going to Disney and visiting EPCOT, makes you want to travel the world. It is sad but true that many people (including us) may never get to go to the countries you can visit in tiny “replications” in central Florida. Read More …

But With a Bang

Last night was hopefully the end of winter, leaving us – “not with a whimper, but with a bang” – complete with thunder and lightening, to boot. It is the end although a new beginning. The beginning of summer sales. Read More …

It Is Too Late for Pumpkin

So, since we have just flipped 40 degrees in the opposite direction of where the winter was heading, I am wondering and this is a serious question. It is too late for pumpkin….stuff, right? When I was the coffee buyer, Read More …