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November 20, 2009 06:52 AM EST --
"How are you?" is a greeting we've been using for a long time and has spawned several mutations, such as the famous, "How ya doin?" The response is usually something like, "Fine, thank you." Over . . .
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November 17, 2009 07:00 AM EST --
I've been working with a new web site that offers some pretty powerful features for multimedia, I don't want to say which one. Fortunately, I have been around the Information Technology industry for a . . .
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November 13, 2009 07:06 AM EST --
Not long ago I wrote an article entitled, "Why we get peeved," wherein I made the observation that there is a tendency by people to fail to notice changes as they occur, that it only becomes apparent . . .
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November 10, 2009 06:58 AM EST --
I was talking to a consultant in the Philadelphia area recently who was lamenting about the state of Project Management in this country. He had been employed for over thirty years as a Project Manager . . .
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November 06, 2009 06:31 AM EST --
For over 40 years I have been a loyal follower of NBC news. It began in the 1960's with the Huntley-Brinkley report which I still consider the preeminent newscast of all time, better than both Walter . . .
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November 03, 2009 06:58 AM EST --
Back in the early 1980's there was a big push for "quality" in the work place. The sudden interest came about after it was discovered the Japanese were overtaking the Americans in building superior products. . . .
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October 30, 2009 06:57 AM EDT --
I recently saw a local merchant close his doors after only one year of operation. I don't want to get into the type of business he was in, but suffice it to say it could have been successful had the . . .
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October 27, 2009 07:03 AM EDT --
If you lookup the word "Productivity" in a dictionary, you'll probably find something like, "The rate at which goods or services are produced, especially output per unit of labor." This implies the . . .
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October 23, 2009 06:47 AM EDT --
I was recently talking to a friend who was commenting on some of my pet peeves, many of which he could relate to. Inevitably, he asked me why the world was so screwed up today. I thought about this for . . .
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October 20, 2009 07:02 AM EDT --
I've never been comfortable with the concept of "Man Hours," not that it's a gender issue, but rather it implies ignorance of how time is used in the work place and fumbles away some simple management . . .
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October 16, 2009 06:45 AM EDT --
I have been mowing lawns for 46 years now. When I was a kid in Connecticut, my family had a reel mower; you know, one of those plain push mowers where the blades twirl faster as you push the mower. When . . .
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October 14, 2009 07:43 AM EDT --
When you hear the name "Rush Limbaugh" mentioned by liberals and the press, the adjectives "controversial", "polarizing", "bombastic", "inflammatory", and "shock-jock" are often mentioned. Actually, such . . .
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October 13, 2009 07:19 AM EDT --
Down here in Florida we have a lot of problems with trucks breaking down, particularly those used for delivery or maintenance. It seems every time you make an appointment with a driver to drop something . . .
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October 08, 2009 06:49 AM EDT --
I have been watching the History Channel a lot lately. I find as I get older there is little on the "prime time" channels that interest me. Instead, I find myself drawn to documentaries, biographies, . . .
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October 05, 2009 03:33 PM EDT --
Suffering a fender bender can be a very irritating experience, particularly if it is to a new car. I'm not talking about a major collision, but some sort of ding, scrape or scratch most of us have suffered . . .
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October 02, 2009 07:04 AM EDT --
There's some trouble brewing in Virginia, something that will inevitably spill over to other states if we're not careful. In the case of Kellerman v. McDonough, et al, a 14 year old North Carolina girl . . .
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September 30, 2009 08:51 AM EDT --
Like most Americans, I have been watching the wrangling over the Health Care bill carefully. Something that has bothered me from the beginning is how it was developed which, frankly, sounded like it . . .
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September 29, 2009 07:15 AM EDT --
I've got a friend who owns a family style restaurant offering basic comfort food. It's not cheap, nor is it expensive either; just a family-run restaurant that offers basic home cooking. I'm sure you . . .
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September 25, 2009 06:43 AM EDT --
Here's one for the conspiracists out there; please pause from your studies of UFO's, Big Foot, the Loch Ness monster, Elvis, the JFK assassination and the Illuminati for a moment. I think we've got . . .
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September 22, 2009 06:41 AM EDT --
"If the mind really is the finest computer, then there are a lot of people out there who need to be rebooted." - Bryce's Law
Have you ever gone into a fast food franchise and felt you were . . .
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Tim Bryce
Palm Harbor, FL, USA
From the wilds of Palm Harbor, Florida
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