Often following the 80 / 20 rule will be the best and right thing to do - then again ...
Examples of why the English language is so hard to learn !!!!
and how many do you really need anyway???
A little wisdom from the creator of “Charlie Brown”
The boss of a big company needed to call one of his employees about an urgent problem with one of the main computers. He dialed the employee's home phone number and was greeted with a child's whispered, "Hello?"
Hard to believe, however, all of these stories are real:
This fall, when you see geese heading south for the winter-flying along in "V" formation-you might consider what science has discovered as to why they fly that way.
Continue reading "The Goose Story - or - Lessons from Bird Brains" »
This collection of goodies are actually some very helpful handyman type hints and fixes for everyday life. We hope you find one or more of them to be useful.
If a dog was the teacher you would learn stuff like:
An unemployed man goes to apply for a job with Microsoft as a cleaner. The manager there arranges for an aptitude test (Section: Floors, sweeping and cleaning).
A little humor here for everyone. The following is funny and sad but also true.
Have a great day everyone.
A corporate attorney (in 2003) sent the following memo (guidance information) out to all of the employees in his company after he had his personal wallet stolen . It is a little lengthy but well worth the reading and still very relevant.
Continue reading "Stolen Identity - Avoidance Advice & Help" »
You never know what a child will say – and the simple wisdom they will convey.
These come from a Catholic elementary school. Kids were asked questions about the Old and New testaments.
This is not the best way to design software, but it seems to be a very common method. (unfortunately)
This will boggle your mind, I know it did mine! The year is 1906 - -just a little over 100 years ago. What a difference a century makes!
PLEASE STAY ALERT and EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION! Because they walk among us ... and they REPRODUCE!!!
Just in case you are asked why you like being retired!
These are some really good Rules for the Game of living.
Learn and Enjoy !!!!!
This is an abreviated set of some of the better known Business Rules for the Game. It is amazing how often they will apply to nearly every kind of business situation..
Unfortunately, this one is a little truer than not - sometimes . . . . . Dakota tribal wisdom says that when you discover you are riding a dead horse, the best strategy is to dismount. However, in the United States government - - - - -
- 20 little bits of wisdom for consideration
This is an actual job application a 17 year old boy submitted at a McDonald's fast-food establishment in Florida........and they hired him because he was so honest and funny!
Continue reading "SUPERIOR JOB APPLICATION! - THE HOW TO OF APPLICATION ETIQUETTE" »
A few bits of wisdom (& a couple of funnys)
Forgetter Be Forgotten?
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