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140 characters isn’t enough room to have this discussion. @jonarnold noted today: Love this Bloomberg speech in reference to the NYC Mosque at Ground Zero. Incredible job. Bravo: http://bit.ly/byzmUT Honestly, it’s a good speech that Bloomberg gave. I don’t disagree with the sentiment that we are called to live amongst our neighbors in mutual respect and tolerance. [ READ MORE ]
After 4 1/2 years at our wonderful townhome we are finally getting ready to make a move. Naturally, that means we need to sell our current place, so in the off chance that one of my 35 readers wants to buy a condo, here it is. Actually, 33… because I subscribe to my own blog, [ READ MORE ]
Click here if you can’t see the video. Also, photo gallery of flood images here. [ READ MORE ]
6 Minutes: Fumbling around in the fuse box trying to figure out which breaker cuts power to the kitchen. 3 Minutes: Fumbling around in the dark because I flipped the wrong breaker. 10 Minutes: Digging through the closet looking for an extension cord to run a light to the kitchen so I can see what I’m working [ READ MORE ]
TRUE FACT #1: I enjoy cooking from time to time. Which comes in handy because I tend to get hungry about 3 times a day. TRUE FACT #2: The ‘Rigatoni D’ at Maggiano’s Little Italy restaurant is the best pasta dish ever. That said, I set out this weekend with one goal in mind: to recreate Maggiano’s [ READ MORE ]
So for the first time in my life I made New Year’s Resolutions at the beginning of 2009 and actually stayed focused on them throughout the year. There were three of them – here’s what they were: Read 24 Books In 2009 Do A Physical Activity For At Least 5 Minutes Each Day Go On A Mission Trip Well, [ READ MORE ]
You know those annoying blog posts where people say, “Gosh, I sure haven’t posted in a while” and then say, “I’m really sorry it’s been so long since I’ve written”. Yeah, this is one of those. So let’s get beyond all that and just dive right in. What should I write about? I could make fun of Tim. [ READ MORE ]
I’m not much for book reviews, but I did commit to reading 24 books this year, so here’s a little update on what I’ve been partaking of. I know this is a long post, but if you find something in here that interests you, or baffles you, or infuriates you, leave a comment and we [ READ MORE ]
I generally don’t make New Years Resolutions, and I’ve never written any of them down before. But, well, I’ve got a few on my mind, so I’ll jot them down and we’ll see what happens over the next 12 months: Resolution #1: Read 24 Books In 2009I enjoy reading, but since college I’ve been taking [ READ MORE ]
I just received the kindest, most genuine, most encouraging and uplifting email from one of the men I most admire and respect in this world. I used to work with this particular guy. He is an executive within the company, well respected across the industry, and certainly at the top of his class in his particular [ READ MORE ]