The Night Ended With No Offical Data To Report. Somebody Needs To Take The Blame And Lose Their Job. — The 2020 Iowa Caucus was a debacle. Pretty much everyone agrees with the non-result of the night, even if the people who have the most to gain from knowing the real result can’t speak the full truth about their feelings. A head should roll for this. There are very few…

Two Beautiful Latinas Put On A Dance Clinic In The Middle Of A Football Game And The Internet Loses Its Mind — Super Bowl XIV (or 54, for those of us living in the year 2020) was a great experience. It was a well-played game with a result more enjoyable for the victorious Kansas City Chiefs than the San Francisco 49’s. …

Learning To Be Grateful For What You Do Have Will Help You Muddle Through A Life That Constantly Reminds You What You Do Not — Life is compared metaphorically to many things. Today, I will open this article discussing life being like a roller coaster ride. It may be overused, but it is true. The ups. The downs. The twists. The turns. Feelings of frustration after standing in a long line for a relatively short…

I’ve Never Given A TED Talk Or Survived A Session At Burning Man, But I Give A Lot Of Pitches. Here’s My Simple Three-Part Formula. — Pitch decks. Elevator pitches. We are bombarded with images of people pitching something of theirs to someone (hopefully) willing to buy that something. And we are also bombarded with people constantly tossing real pitches our way. There is a good chance you are a person doing a fair amount…

There Are Pros And Cons To Eating At Your Desk During Your Lunch Hour — In his book Never Eat Alone, author Keith Ferrazzi doles out the secrets to successful networking, building on creating lasting relationships instead of just exchanging business cards at mixers. But Ferrazzi’s book focuses on not missing out on a chance for meaningful socializing and relationship building. If you are a…

Even If You Choose Never To Pursue The Same Activity Again — Failing fast is a manta that was once all the rage, but mostly sound advice. While your ultimate goal should never be a failure, when you are just getting started, your chances of substantial success are limited. Taking on the mindset of failing fast takes the stigma out of the…

So, how did I do this month? September is my birth month. My birthday is always a horrible day. For a week before to two weeks after, I’m generally depressed. And this year, as I celebrate my 45th birthday, the stress of everything else that is going wrong right now…

The Key To Keeping Your Nose Clean is Pretty Simple: Keep Your Nose Clean — As a father, I am tasked toked with teaching my children how to function in society, and then send them off to function in general society to the best of their ability and training. For my 23-year-old stepson, I had a limited amount of time, plus some familial norms to…

That Person Hard At Work With A Scowl On Their Face Is Probably Not Mad. Just Busy. — I pulled into a slot at the Sonic Drive-In and placed my order. …