What defines an easy job? This is a question I have often pondered through the years. Is an easy job one that is low stress? Does an easy job have flexible hours? Is sitting at a desk all day an easy job? Does getting paid to think analytically and make decisions qualify as an easy job? Is a job in manual labor easy? Depending on the individual, the answer will…
Monthly Archive for April, 2010
We hear a lot these days about instant communication, up to the second sharing of personal information, and the ability that the internet in general, and social media in particular has to keep us always closely connected with those we want to stay connected with. The question is, are we getting closer, or are we getting more isolated? Gone are the days when you had to be in someone’s physical…
I recently took a trip to the nation’s capital, a place known to some as “The District”; a place where they proudly display on their license plates the slogan “Taxation Without Representation”. As is typical for a trip to a far off land, I stayed in a hotel and ate every meal in a myriad of fast food joints, slummy diners, and average restaurants. For 4 straight days I got…
It has been a hectic day, you’re tired, running late, and on your way to the grocery store up the street to grab a take-and-bake pizza for dinner. You whip out of the driveway and onto the street in front of your house, a section of road you drive 10 times a day. While fiddling with your iPhone, you instinctively accelerate to 15mph over the posted speed limit…
