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Can We all Agree – 10/10/15
Can we all agree that confusion, chaos, panic and desperation are not the words you want to see when you are the majority party and need to nominate a new Speaker of the House? Can we all agree that...
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Can We All Agree – 10/17/15 edition
Can we all agree that at this week’s candidate debate, even the worst performing Democratic presidential candidate sounded better than almost all the GOP candidates at previous debates? Can we all...
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Can We All Agree – 10/24/15 Edition
Can we all agree that Hillary Clinton may have had the best 10-day stretch of any political candidate, ever? Can we all agree that she followed up her debate victory with a great showing before Trey...
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Can We All Agree – 10/31/15 Edition
Can we all agree that the photo below, released by the North Korean government, of their leader Kim Jong Un watching a musical performance is disturbing on a number of levels? Reuters photo Can we all...
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The Monetary Value of Your Job
I had two clients this week who both needed some not so subtle reminders that the value of their jobs might be different from the monetary value of their paychecks. Both were young people who had been...
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Can We All Agree – 11/7/15 edition
Can we all agree that no one is surprised the President turned down the Keystone pipeline project? Can we all agree that, given the history of airline investigations in Egypt and Russia, we may never...
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Can We All Agree – 11/14/15 edition
San Francisco City Hall, lit in the colors of the French flag. Can we all agree that the carnage in Paris will bring the war on terror to a whole new level? Somehow it seems obscene to include...
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Can We All Agree – 11/15/15 edition
Can we all agree that maybe the Paris terrorists’ attacks will create a unified world response, rather than an American response? The Russians certainly realize they can be targeted too. Can we all...
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‘Rules’ in Need of Adjustment
I just finished reading Laszlo Bock’s ‘Work Rules’ and while I can’t say there’s anything wrong with the book I definitely think it needs an attitude adjustment. Bock is Google’s head of People...
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Can We All Agree – 11/21/15 edition
Can we all agree that an ISIS- Al Qaeda rivalry is not good news for anyone? Can we all agree that we’re thrilled to know that despite the Paris attacks Boko Haram maintained their first place standing...
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Can We All Agree – 12/5/15 Edition
Can we all agree that it’s already clear that the shootings in San Bernardino will not move Congress to take any action to control guns? Can we all agree that it makes little difference to the victims...
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Can We All Agree – 12/12/15 Edition
Can we all agree that for at least a couple of generations, Frank Sinatra’s 100 birthday, today, is worth celebrating? Can we all agree that anything coming out of the current climate change...
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Can We All Agree – 12/19/15 Edition
Can we all agree that Paul Ryan is off to pretty good start as House Speaker, since he’s been able to actually pass a budget bill? Can we all agree that regardless of who’s right, the DNC looks like...
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My “Force Awakens”
Last week I included 6 links to newspaper reviews of the new Star Wars sequel. All of them pretty much praise the new flick. This week my wife and I saw the movie, so I can write my own review. The...
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A Photographer’s Tale
Scientists who study the human brain like to point out that memories are the unique feature that sets humans apart from other creatures. Mack Herron (42) and John Hanna (73) For my radio show’s end...
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Can We All Agree – 12/26/15
It was a slow week for news so I’m not doing my regular column. Yes, I know Steve Harvey doesn’t seem to know how to read a Miss Colombia, the new Miss Universe. teleprompter and announced the wrong...
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The Cognitive Prism and Emotional Intelligence
We all see things differently. Not literally – when the sun shines we pretty much all see it the same way – but emotionally. Our opinions, world view, emotional triggers are all a function of a complex...
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Can We All Agree – 1/2/16 Edition
Happy New Year. Thanks for reading. Some tips for the coming election year Can we all agree that hearing about the deaths of Wayne Rogers and Natalie Cole was not a great way to start a new year? Can...
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Malheur and the Anti-Federal Insurrection
Harry Fuller, a friend of a friend, who lives near the occupied Malheur Wildlife Refuge in Oregon sent the following note yesterday. I thought it was unique view of the whole mess. He’s an avid...
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Is Football Worth it ?
Like many Sundays over many years, I watched professional football last weekend. I will probably watch more until my New England Patriots are no longer in the NFL playoffs. My wife is quite surprised...
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