I had role models for my neurosis. When my Dad died, my mom routinely said, “I’ll be dead in a year, you know when one
For What It’s Worth: Apples Versus Oranges
This was pricing discussion was about to take that ugly turn. Our pricing is 30% higher than the competition. The engineer flipped back to his
Social Connections: Comments, Civility and Choices
“Wow, that’s what you really think?” I slapped my laptop shut, stunned by what I’d read. Was I overreacting to a comment made by a
What Do You Do? Starbucks, Arrests and What’s Next?
The coffee booth was not at the framer’s market this week, so I took orders from a few vendors to do a coffee run. A
The Right to Choose: Soda?
“…the police shouldn’t be drinking soda anyway.” Huh? The speaker was referring to Berkeley’s sugar ban and a new recommendation asking the … City of
Bunnies and Baskets and Lies
Can we stop with the Easter Bunny? Look, don’t have kids, I’m not involved in child rearing, so herein is an observation. A key objective
Balancing on Unstable Surfaces 