Category Archives: In the neighborhood

How to Succeed

From the NYTimes:  The Lesson of the 38 Candy Bars Be nice, be friendly in a real way, know your stuff, work hard, keep an open mind.  No huge surprises there but somehow we all need to be reminded.

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Love is all you need…

like the great Beatles song says, but love and taking the time to say so and sending it out in the world – maybe more important! From a great newsletter I get from Robert Genn: “Time is all you have. … Continue reading →

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huh?

what is the deal?  Everyone else in the world is on vacation and – no offense Thrall and other hordies – running horde-like and rampant across the non-azerothian world.  What the heck is up with that?  Much huffing and puffing … Continue reading →

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Sometimes a little attitude goes a long way

I was actually rummaging for something else and stopped by Susan Arbetter’s blog at the TU.  There I discover she’s asking folks to “submit your coup haiku” to memorialize (?) the silliness/travesty that is the NYS Legislature.  Who could resist … Continue reading →

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Wherein she tours in Western Mass

I read about a new exhibit at the Clark over in Williamstown.  I often read about stuff like this and then I read how it’s over… oops!  So I decided I would go today, opening day, to this exhibit – … Continue reading →

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