Tag Archives: Kate

The Review, 2008

2008 was a tulmultuous year for most everyone. Layoffs, recession, changes in income, how work is done and how we approached opportunities changed in 2008. We were forced to struggle more and finally decided that change was needed. Here’s what I’m thankful for in 2008: A new President here in the United States. If 30%… Continue Reading

7 facts about Scot Herrick of Cube Rules

I was tagged in one of those blogging memes by buddy Phil Gerbyshak of Slacker Manager and Make it Great. I rarely do these little ditties as they tend to be off-topic for my readers. But, since this is supposed to be 7 facts about myself that you might not know, I thought it would… Continue Reading

Are you taking a fauxcation?

Business Week is offering up some good posts by respected business bloggers. One of my recent favorites is in the work-life balance section (work-life balance, by the way, I don’t believe in. There is merely choice…). In any case, the point of Are You Taking a Vacation? Or a Fauxcation? is: Such is the new… Continue Reading

Laid Off — an update

Just an update to my Laid Off — a new journey begins week. After both my wife and I were laid off, my brother-in-law (who lives with us in the “brother-in-law” unit of our house) experienced his own life-changing moment. In the words of my wife, Kate: Ok, so as most of you know, I… Continue Reading

The successful and outstanding relationship

Today, Liz Strauss is celebrating the birthday of Successful Blog and she has asked that we share with her and her community something that is both successful and outstanding with us in our lives. Well, it turns out that today is the wedding anniversary with my wife, Kate. If I were to look at my… Continue Reading

Green Bay Packers are 3-0

Here’s a little known secret about me: I’m rationale, logical, and a cubicle warrior thinking man. But when the NFL season starts, I’m all about the Green Bay Packers. I even subscribe to the premium NFL package on DirecTV just so I can watch their games every week even though I am in the Seattle… Continue Reading