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  • I could have very easily titled this post: “Striving for great things, versus biting off more than you can chew with no real reason.” We’ve all been there. I think...

    Dreaming, versus Practical Dreaming

    I could have very easily titled this post: “Striving for great things, versus biting off more than you can chew with no real reason.” We’ve all been there. I think...

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  • In my lifetime, I can’t remember a storm hitting the mid-Atlantic or Northeast quite like Hurricane Sandy. Not in late October, not ever. My thoughts and prayers go out to...

    Hurricane Sandy Best Wishes

    In my lifetime, I can’t remember a storm hitting the mid-Atlantic or Northeast quite like Hurricane Sandy. Not in late October, not ever. My thoughts and prayers go out to...

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  • Clever advertising, and I liked it so much I’m happy to give it some more free advertising right here:     This is clever for more than a few reasons;...

    Clever Outdoor Advertising

    Clever advertising, and I liked it so much I’m happy to give it some more free advertising right here:     This is clever for more than a few reasons;...

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  • The always on economy has changed our lives forever, and created unique business opportunities that didn’t exist years ago. Mobile devices and connectedness have given businesses the opportunity to stay...

    The Always On Economy and Holidays

    The always on economy has changed our lives forever, and created unique business opportunities that didn’t exist years ago. Mobile devices and connectedness have given businesses the opportunity to stay...

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  • A little motivation got passed to me this morning: “There are only 3 things that can make your dreams come true: your thoughts, your words and your actions.” Simple but...

    A Little Motivation

    A little motivation got passed to me this morning: “There are only 3 things that can make your dreams come true: your thoughts, your words and your actions.” Simple but...

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  • I really and truly wish I could take credit for this quotation, said by the great football coach Bill Parcells. It follows my last post about denial, accountability and responsibility,...

    You Are What Your Record Says You Are

    I really and truly wish I could take credit for this quotation, said by the great football coach Bill Parcells. It follows my last post about denial, accountability and responsibility,...

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  • I stayed up fairly late (Central time) to watch my beloved NY Jets play the Houston Texans last night. It was a tough loss for the Jets, though the Texans...

    Denial is a Powerful Drug

    I stayed up fairly late (Central time) to watch my beloved NY Jets play the Houston Texans last night. It was a tough loss for the Jets, though the Texans...

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  • As I’ve said in this space before, I use my birthday really to not “do” much of anything. Well, actually today on a bright, sunny, Chicago day, after a terrific...

    Setting Goals – Birthday Edition

    As I’ve said in this space before, I use my birthday really to not “do” much of anything. Well, actually today on a bright, sunny, Chicago day, after a terrific...

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  • By now, it seems that the blown call and general ending to the Seahawks-Packers game last night is an issue of national controversy. It made the national nightly news. It...

    The Monday Night Debacle: NFL Is All About the Benjamin’s

    By now, it seems that the blown call and general ending to the Seahawks-Packers game last night is an issue of national controversy. It made the national nightly news. It...

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  • Every year on this day, I, like most every American, feel a heavy heart. Because of my roots, and where I was on that day 11 years ago, I knew...

    9/11 Memories

    Every year on this day, I, like most every American, feel a heavy heart. Because of my roots, and where I was on that day 11 years ago, I knew...

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