Month: October 2011

  • Blog Action Day

    This year’s topic for Blog Action Day is Food.  Do you know where your food comes from?  Have you ever been on a farm?  There are several excellent documentaries on food that you can watch on Netflix including: The Future of Food, Supersize Me, and Food Inc..Find out more about what others are blogging by…

  • The Prudent Man Rule

    All that can be required of a trustee to invest is, that he shall conduct himself faithfully and exercise a sound discretion.  He is to observe how men of prudence, discretion and intelligence manage their own affairs, not in regard to speculation, but in regard to the permanent disposition of their funds, considering the probable…

  • Will you be in tomorrow?

    Most people would say, “If I don’t get hit by a bus, I’ll be there.”In fact it is such a cliche in the way of meeting your demise that the father in the undertaker family in the HBO show, Six Feet Under actually gets it that way in the pilot episode; but, Al Louismet, Agency…

  • Attitudes

    How we think shows through in how we act.  Attitudes are mirrors of the mind.  They reflect thinking.David Joseph Schwartz

  • Errors

    Errors using inadequate data are much less than those using no data at all.Charles Babbage

  • Columbus Day

    Maybe it’s a good thing that nobody seems to care about the bogus “Columbus Day” holiday since most people have realized that it probably should be renamed, “Glorification of decimating indigenous populations of America day.”

  • Follow your heart

    Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose.  You are already naked.  There is no reason not to follow your heart.Steve Jobs