Posted tagged ‘Entertainment’

Have I been brave…enough?

July 13, 2010

Sometimes I wonder about my life. I lead a small life – well, valuable, but small – and sometimes I wonder, do I do it because I like it, or because I haven’t been brave? So much of what I see reminds me of something I read in a book, when shouldn’t it be the [...]

LeBron, a year later

July 11, 2010

A little over a year ago, I wrote this post about LeBron James and the extraordinary humility he demonstrated in his MVP acceptance speech. My, my, how things have changed. I don’t think anyone would debate that agreeing to participate in a one hour special to announce his next team was not a good move by LeBron [...]

A lesson from an “Undercover Boss”

March 16, 2010

The CBS TV show Undercover Boss is an interesting concept.  It provides the opportunity for an executive of a major corporation to literally go “undercover” and fill a variety of positions within his/her organization.  Generally speaking, the positions are close to entry level, often doing demanding or physical work. The show provides an insight to [...]

Sing a Song of Sunshine (and, Smile!)

March 8, 2010

Contrary to the common school of thought, some psychologists report that the weather doesn’t really impact our moods.  Others report there is a definite correlation between weather, mood, energy and general attitude toward life.  I definitely fall into the latter group.  I am not basing this on any scientific study, but simple observation of the people I see each day. Here [...]