Some time ago, I was reminded of an event that happened over two years ago. I had a custom shirt that got stained with ink… at the dry cleaner’s. After noticing the discoloration, I took the shirt back in, still in the plastic covering, and showed it to the manager. He insisted that the stains […]
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Disney World—the happiest (and most exhausting) place to spend the day
And during the holidays? Not the best time to go. Don’t get me wrong; I am a Disney fan, and I was with my wife and 6-year-old grandson. But since it was the end of the holiday season, the park was slammed. It was a human car wash where you agitate your way through the crowd. There […]
Be a Grounded Millennial
I think a lot about millennials. As a consultant in the field of financial services technology, I foresee a significant change that will occur in the next eight to twelve years as millennials replace baby boomers as primary customers. Its not just happening in banking; it’s happening in every sector of our economy. Here’s a fact […]
What made you happy today?
I saw this sign today in a diner in central North Carolina: I understand the sentiment of the sign, but I immediately thought how small and limiting it would be if you in fact adopted that attitude. Assuming you sleep for eight hours, you have 57,600 seconds of time each day. And you are probably doing something […]
Have a great attitude and you won’t get chopped
I love to cook and am addicted to the Food Network show “Chopped.” Each episode, four contestants get a mystery basket of ingredients and have a short window of time to transform the often-mismatched contents of the basket into a delicacy. After they make their dishes, they face three judges who sample and comment on their work. […]