Category: Observations & Ideas
One Armed Bandit in my Hand
When the North Carolina Lottery put a slot machine in the app, I decided things have gone just too far!
Iconic Meh
I don’t want to fall into the trap that Royal Caribbean did with Icon of the Seas.
80 Years
Every 80 years we repeat our mistakes. If you have an eye for the 80 year cycle, you can get out ahead of it.
Entitlement is Bad
Two people I’m close to destroyed their lives and are forever unhappy because of entitlement.
Why You Need A Cigarette Break (Even When You Don’t Smoke)
You may not smoke, but maybe, just maybe you need a smoke break.
Growing Up Is Hard To Do: Gin Never Grew Up
I have two female friends, Ginny and Mika. I’ve written about Ginny (ie Gin) before. Specifically, that her perspective on having a spouse is skewed because her parents fulfill that role. In this article, I’m […]
The Three Facets of Relationships
There are three reasons why we need relationships and none of them have to do with being in Love.
How Do You Know Where You Are?
When we are trying to wrap our heads around something, we compare the unknown to the known. For my brother he compares things to tackle boxes. For me, it’s something else.
The Law of Convenience Redux: Convenience Always Wins
Even a project that I toiled over for years lost out to the rule of convenience, because Convenience always wins. Always.
Flexible Labor Markets and Inflexible Bills I: The Big Picture
As the old saying goes, economists and businesses “want their cake and eat it too” and for the most part, that is impossible.
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