Try try try again (like this elk)
Published: Fri, 05/02/14
Here is some Friday inspiration for you.The "last" elk, who has a lesson for us all:http://youtu.be/hIEIU9S30l8Watch the video the whole way through…
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They over salted the guacamole (and why I'm not surprised)
Published: Wed, 04/30/14
Guacamole (let's call it "guac," we're allfriends here) is difficult to make. (of course, I aim forperfection in everything I do. ha) * Fresh avocados…
Why you should support Sriracha chili sauce
Published: Mon, 04/28/14
Sriracha is a US-made chili sauce that comes in a tall plasticbottle with a picture of a rooster on the front.Sriracha has a chili heat punch at the…
Help me select a cigar
Published: Tue, 04/22/14
I'm going to be mailing a few colleagues cigars soon to thankthem for sending business my way (and grease the chute for morebusiness, ha).The…
Just get out of the way
Published: Fri, 04/18/14
I am on a small local volunteer fire department, and we train oncea week or so on fighting fires.A key principle when fighting a structure fire in…
Be bold -- eat oysters
Published: Mon, 04/14/14
"He was a bold man that first eat an oyster."-- Jonathan SwiftThat's a great quote from the author of Gulliver's Travels.Growing up on the rolling…
Time for a retool
Published: Mon, 04/07/14
From time to time, businesses want -- or need -- to retool theirfactories.Sometimes, it's to start a new and e citing product line.Other times, the…
MASH style testing
Published: Thu, 03/20/14
I finally watched the original MASH movie from 1970.What a flick.It's this rough and tumble, politically incorrect (at the time,I'm sure), busy piece…
"Ask not what your customer can do for you..."
Published: Tue, 03/11/14
Just like JFK's inaugural speech, this e-mail is short andpowerful.Ok, continuing with customer service week, I again ask how I canbe of service to…
My favorite "wise guy"
Published: Mon, 03/10/14
One of my favorite "wise guys" is the late -- great --Earl Nightingale.Earl Nightingale is a legend in personal development, and hestarted the famous…