Windows 7: What day is it again?

This is a great article about how to modify the way things display the day, date, and time in Windows 7. http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/9235/change-display-under-the-system-tray-clock-in-windows-7/ Note: I changed mine to dddd MM/dd/yy and … Continue Reading →

Resolutions

From One Good Deed by Erin McHugh: “January 2. Resolve. I didn’t talk about New Year’s resolutions yesterday because I was busy thinking about the vodka, but today, as the … Continue Reading →

26ActsofKindness

#26Acts. I’m in, are you?

I already limit my time in front of the TV when the news is on, but since the Sandy Hook tragedy last week, I’ve avoided the news like the plague. … Continue Reading →

Checklist

Three Things

Another question I received during an interview was, “name three things your co-workers would say about you.”  What an awesome stump question!  You know, the questions they ask to try … Continue Reading →

The Best Person for the Job

One of the questions I have been asked during a previous interview is, “Why are you the best person for the job?” Generally candidates have no idea who else is … Continue Reading →

What can I do to help?

Since I’m on that never-ending path to self improvement, I follow the musings of a few “enlightened” people. People like Yehuda Berg, Martha Beck, my friend David Goad, and whomever … Continue Reading →

Damn! I wish I’d said that!

I have a friend whose posts on FB always make me laugh because basically he’s a funny guy. But his posts on his blog are so thought provoking, I am … Continue Reading →

Hate your job? Change it.

I was laid off recently, for the second time in a 12 months, but the silver lining was that the position wasn’t the best fit for me, so I actually … Continue Reading →