Beyond the Rhetoric

We make promises to a lot of people. We promise that we won’t be late for dinner. We promise that we’ll remember to bring the tuna casserole. We promise that we won’t bring up that topic in front of that that company. However, sometimes we forget that we need to make some promises to ourselves [...]

Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Treat others as you would want to be treated. However you choose to phrase it, the “Golden Rule” is something many of us learn as children. Part of it has to do with teaching us manners, but it’s more about how we choose to [...]

It’s time once again to go on a tour of the blogosphere. I do this every Wednesday, sharing some different blog posts that I found on the Internet. If you want to be featured in a future speedlink, I suggest that you message me on Twitter or use the contact form to send me your [...]

This is just a general observation and is in no way scientific, but I’ve noticed that a good number of Twitter users typically go through the same few phases as they adopt and learn to use the increasingly popular microblogging platform. Or social network. Whatever you want to call it. Part of this comes from [...]

A penny saved is a penny earned. It’s an old adage that many of us know, but so many of us neglect. You don’t necessarily have to deprive yourself of life’s little indulgences to adhere to this philosophy, because money can be saved in many different ways. One way is to buy used rather than [...]