Posts tagged New Year’s Day
My 2010 Goals (Progress Report)
Feb 3rd
You probably remember my earlier post about setting goals and resolutions for the New Year, and I thought I would give you a quick update on some things.
First, the shoes… I bought Skechers Shape Ups fitness shoes for men (and women!). I’ve been wearing them a lot more. They definitely work. I know my posture has [...]
Homeless For The Holidays
Jan 3rd
This morning, as I was leaving the parking lot of a local supermarket, I noticed two people sitting on the median at the exit of the parking lot. They were fairly young (probably in their early 20’s), a man and a woman. He was a holding a cardboard sign that said they were homeless and [...]
I Resolve To Not Resolve
Dec 31st
Every year, we watch the ball drop in New York’s Time Square on New Year’s Eve. The next day we make a list of resolutions. And by February, we’ve almost forgotten what they were. And this year, New Year’s 2010 is no different.
Perhaps it’s time to resolve to not make any resolutions. Instead, let’s choose [...]
5 Ways To Save GM
Dec 23rd
Recently, one of my friends started his long-shot campaign to become GM’s next CEO. His approach got me mulling over the fate of General Motors and Ed Whitacre’s leadership of the “Great CEO Search”. I, of course, did all of my thinking while engaged in a marathon drive from Los Angeles, CA to Coeur d’Alene, [...]
Where Have All The Christmas Cards Gone?
Dec 12th
I’ve noticed an interesting trend these past few years. I used to receive tons of printed cards in the mail during the holidays. That has slowed to a trickle over the past year or two. I still receive at least as many holiday greetings–but the trend is definitely more on the side of e-greetings, facebook [...]
