Browsing the blog archives for April, 2008
Read on the Yahoo main page that Microsoft is stopping support of their Windows XP this summer. They expect everyone to upgrade to VISTA. I’ve heard a lot of people fussing about bugs in the VISTA program, but to be honest, I’ve been using VISTA for over a year and I love it. Knock on [...]
There is a new book at Sam’s in hardcover that I couldn’t resist putting in my cart called, “The Daring Book for Girls” which is basically a follow up or rip off – however you choose to look at it – of last year’s best seller called, “The Dangerous Book for Boys.” The first book [...]
One of the tortured soul type of musicians that I’ve followed for a long time is Doyle Bramhall. He’s a drummer, a singer and a songwriter and he plays a mixture of rock and blues that grabs your heart and soul. Doyle’s music career started back in the 60′s with some guys he knew in [...]
Last year our Walgreen’s had a weird message on their street sign, “We Have Chicken Poop.” The first time I saw the sign, I thought what is up with chicken poop? Is is a new fertilizer for your garden? Is it some sick new dietary supplement? There was no other advertising, no TV commercials, no [...]
They say that a well run business will appreciate its employees and value its clients or customers. One good, inexpensive way to demonstrate a company’s appreciation is the use of recognition programs. A good recognition program not only praises an employee for business achievements but also for personal milestones, such as birthdays, employment date anniversaries, [...]