by Ken | Dec 23, 2008 | Everyday Life
I was buying an email gift card for my wife today (don’t worry, she never reads this blog) over the phone, as the company wanted to charge me a shipping fee if I purchased through the site. When I asked the rep if they accepted PayPal, she said “I...
by Ken | Dec 21, 2008 | Everyday Life, Family & Personal, Politics, Economy, Science
Whiteouts today, a few feet of snow over the last couple days. And our family holiday parties have begun with a Yule gathering at some in-laws tonight. Merry kept joking about how she’s love to have some online friends from down south in the back seat watching...
by Ken | Dec 9, 2008 | Everyday Life, Family & Personal, Parkview
We had a horrific discovery yesterday — the box with all our Christmas ornaments is missing. We last saw it packed up for the move, and know it is neither here nor there. We don’t see them being stolen, and I wonder if they got caught up with donated...
by Ken | Dec 4, 2008 | Business & Work, Everyday Life
I met with a professional coach / consultant and they told me lots of stuff I already knew I should be doing, but couldn’t listen to myself. One change I am implementing right now is to have a set (yet flexible) schedule for work (Kentropolis) versus all the...
by Ken | Nov 24, 2008 | Everyday Life
I found another Amish farm to get eggs Thursday and got stuck in the mud leaving the place. I couldn’t see the drainage ditch under the snow — fortunately it was shallow and “Ben” had gravel to shovel under the tires. A little pushing helped,...
