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Careless Words – Stop the Carnage
My 12-year-old tells us of how at school there is a practice of "burns". Burns are insults intended (so they say) to be humorous. They make a sharp comment, someone feels stupid, hurt or embarrassed and the other kids laugh saying 'You just got burned!" And sometimes, after a scathing burn, they follow up with "just kidding" like that is to Continue Reading...Read more -
Help Stop the Spread of the Email Insanity
Some days I want to declare email bankruptcy! I was recently swallowed up by a series of epic emails as a part of a conversation regarding a Board I serve on. It was a 5 way conversation with everyone "reply all"ing and it was pure cyber mayhem! We have since reformed our email etiquette but if you are like Continue Reading...Read more -
An Uncommon Grace
The following is a scene from Les Miserables (1998) starring Liam Neeson. In this clip we see an encounter between Neeson's character Jean Valjean and a Bishop (Peter Vaughan). Today, I can identify with Jean Valjean. A person who sometimes feels there is just no other way or just simply doesn't have the courage to walk the Continue Reading...Read more
