Author Archives: Stan

My MAGA friend

I’ve written to you about my MAGA friend, but it’s been a while. We are meeting for lunch Friday for one of our periodic confabs. Brian and I go back maybe 30 years. I met him when I was an … Continue reading

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Why do you want to lead?

Some people, maybe a lot of people, don’t consciously choose leadership in advance.  They are invited to become a manager when they are excelling in their work.  The pay and the title are attractive.  So, they step into the job … Continue reading

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George Carlin would have a field day

Carlin had a perspective of humanity driven by the counter-culture zeitgeist of his era and probably assisted by the mind-altering effects of hallucinogens. His early material centered on nonsensical language–what words mean and don’t mean, which words are arbitrarily acceptable … Continue reading

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The neighborhood

I walked into The Haven Pizzeria, as I fairly frequently do, to pick up some food to go.  Cheri and I alternate cooking at home with “shopping” for groceries at one of our local restaurants.  We live in a walkable … Continue reading

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