Archive for August 2015

Please “Give (this) Piece a Chance.” Imagine. John Lennon as one of us. It’s easy if you try.                   NOW, you may say I’m a dreamer. But I’m not the only one. AND HERE’S THE EVIDENCE – HIDDEN FROM THE WORLD UNTIL NOW – TAKEN FROM THE TITLES OF LENNON’S OWN SONGS.…

I knew I was wasting time. I just didn’t know how. Now I do. And it took cartoonist John Atkinson to point out to me why my copy of “Getting Things Done” is somewhere in a stack in my basement. Yep. Here’s pretty much what I’ve been up to. John’s got a delightful gallery of cartoons. Maybe…

But you never know – I haven’t actually tried it yet. But it’s on my list. And Vanessa Temple is a top contributor to it. She’s the “Head of Foundation Years” at the British Hartland International School in Dubai. I thought I’d better point her out to you on Twitter now before she blocks me or files a spam…

Increased internet activity must’ve blown up more than a few servers last Friday. It was my birthday. Thanks to the automated reminders generated by Facebook and assorted “customer relationship” software (the kind used by dentists, oil change places, car dealers, etc.) I got a ton of birthday greetings this year. Surprisingly, less than 20% were obscene, offensive, or intended for a different…

Just pick up THIS magazine at your favorite newsstand! Trust me. You won’t regret it. Especially as you firm up your “mindset” for the new school year. Now, I realize you probably can’t imagine any plausible connection to me and SUCCESS magazine any more than Cindy could imagine me connected to Family Handyman, but play along with my delusion here, just…