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When is the right time to quit?

The right time to quit is often something people don’t want to discuss. Most people have been taught to finish what they start not matter what.…

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How to keep calm when things go wrong.

I’m not an expert on this, but my experience yesterday has given me some insight into how to handle bad situations. One of my clients has…

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Still reeling from yesterday

There are some lasting effects from yesterday’s attack on the Capitol. I was doing o.k. all day, then I opened the news sites. All the feelings…

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Staying calm when things go wrong

A lot has gone wrong in Washington today. People have been hurt. Democracy has been assaulted. How can anyone stay calm when this is going on?…

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Vanishing Days

Now that I’m back at work I find it very interesting how my day can seemingly vanish into meetings and non-essential communications. Why is that? The…

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Something just for funzies

When was the last time you did something just for the fun of it? Many people aren’t feeling too cheerful these days. Even with the turning…

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Staying current in the field

One of the things I struggle with as a professional software developer is staying up to date with the most recent updates. I write primarily iOS…

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Hopeful starts

I don’t do resolutions. I never found them to be a reliable way to stick with something. They also seem to be another way for people…

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Endings and beginnings

Yes I’m going to write an end of year post just like all the other bloggers out there. This year has been absolutely crazy. A financially…

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Working out

I always find that my morning workouts, while difficult make me feel better. That’s saying something because I don’t have coffee until after the workout. Going…