The Hall of Fame for Coaches in Movies

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Have you ever watched a sports movie that featured a coach that you wished would lead your favorite team?   I know I certainly have.  This fact led [...]

Has the Internet Just Become One Giant Lynch Mob?

A couple of days ago I read a rather absurd story on MSNBC.com about some poor sap that will probably lose their job because of an angry internet mob.   What was this guy’s (BTW, I am willing to bet that this entire incident would not have happened if everyone involved knew that theconner [...]

A New Holiday

As Valentine’s Day came and went this week, I heard several people complain about how this holiday is a fictitious marketing scheme developed by the greeting card industry.  Consequently, I decided that if the if they can make up holidays, then I should be able to follow suit.
As a result, I now declare June 1st, [...]

I’ll Be Back

Don’t worry everyone, I am still alive.  I am at the end of a crazy streak at work where I will be working 14 days in a row.  No, I don’t work in a hospital nor am I in a lab trying to come up with a cure for cancer.  Instead,  work in a freaking [...]

The Stupidity of the Announced Corporate Visit

At work today we learned that the president of our company and all of the main buyers will be traveling to our store on Friday. Just great. Now I will be putting in a 16 hour day tomorrow. In my company, anytime that there is a visit scheduled, the store is expected [...]

Solving the Weekend Blogging Blues

By far, the weekends are my slowest traffic days.  It is a up hill battle to average 40 percent of the visitors I receive during the week.  Since I am most definitely an extrovert (feed of the energy of others), knowing that very view people are visiting my blog lowers my enthusiasm for blogging.  Very [...]