Taran Rampersad
People have a propensity for playing with problems rather than solving them, just as people have a propensity for fighting instead of winning. If you're going to play with a problem, solve it. If...
View ArticleARC: The End of the Innocence.
The day that I publish this, December 26th 2014, will mark 10 years since the 2004 South East Asian tsunami. It was a truly horrible loss of life, and in it's wake came a wave of humanity that, at...
View ArticleJack Kerouac
He saw that all the struggles of life were incessant, laborious, painful, that nothing was done quickly, without labor, that it had to undergo a thousand fondlings, revisings, moldings, addings,...
View ArticleDaniel J. Boorstin
We suffer primarily not from our vices or our weaknesses, but from our illusions.The Image: A Guide to Pseudo-Events in America (1961)
View ArticleResolution: Less Facebook
I've spent more than a fair amount of time on Facebook, and since 2015 is only hours away it seems appropriate to make some resolution that I'll stick with.I asked myself why I use Facebook and the...
View ArticleR.A Salvatore
But beyond any physical securities there lies yet another form of unrest, one that neither king nor the peasant will escape. Even that great king, even the simplest beggar will, at times, be full of...
View ArticleR..A. Salvatore
The hope is that this will be the end of that road we chose to walk, the peaceful and secure rewards for a life of trials. Yet, it never comes to that, for peace is not a place, whether lined by hedges...
View ArticleLandmark: Looking at 2015
I had one friend on Facebook note that all the proclamations and predictions about 2015 suck. They do. I've lived long enough to impart a bit of knowledge to those not in the know: the cycle continues....
View ArticleMarketing: How to sell marketing.
You're smart - after all, you found this here on a site your friends never told you about. Not many make it here, but your need to know what others don't lead you here.You know how to engage people...
View ArticleCops With Cameras: New Problems.
It's almost impossible to say that Police shouldn't be wearing cameras these days, particularly in the context of the deaths last year of unarmed people as well as the abuse by some who wear uniforms...
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