Three times in the past thirty days, I have been the recipient of walking papers. In two of the instances, I was summoned to the employer’s table. On the third, I just knew. In their minds, “it” wasn’t working out the way they wanted it to work. In their minds, the “it” that wasn’t working … Continue reading
Change is coming in the future. Curiously though, is it the change that we are wrestling one another to expect? Like, was anyone in the 1900’s expecting their sawmill to be turned into a retail shop? Was anyone in 2000 expecting their sawmill turned retail shop to be turned into an overly fancy internet pickup … Continue reading
Scanning the wires and came across a poster announcing among other things that the American dream has faded and capitalism may not survive? But, what if the American dream was never a dream meant to be founded on capitalism? What if the American dream was hijacked by capitalism? What if what so many Americans dreamed … Continue reading
It is so strange that I bog down over the financing of the new boat built to float over the waters of capitalism and/or socialism. What is the bog down? What is the anchor? How is it, so thoroughly convinced these systems are bogus and so adamantly determined to float beyond them, I look to … Continue reading
Thanks for the responses. I knew as soon as I hit the publish button that the nerve was struck. I kind of figured I was going to hit that nerve. It is the same nerve that has been hit in me over and over and over and over for the last thirty plus years. What’s … Continue reading
Who knows why, but I’ve always been a huge fan of the seesaw. Up and down, up and down, seriously wild swings in the action with a pause now and then for a try at balancing. But, what do we do when the seesaw is broken? And just to state, the seesaw is broken. It … Continue reading
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