The last couple of years I have increased my intake of fish and seafood and decreased my beef consumption. Mostly via regular restaurants with white fish, tuna, shrimp and sushi. When Lenten season began and fast food joints decided they wanted to keep their cow...
Really? The Personal ScLoHo
Thankful and Blessed
Last night I completed by 2nd week at Shindigz, located 33 miles from my home in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This is a wonderful opportunity to work with a company that has been around nearly 90 years that is on the cutting edge of eCommerce, and I am blessed to work as...
Do You Lie About Time?
Over the weekend, my wife and I were waiting for her brother to be released from the hospital after having surgery. Apparently, they do the opposite of what often happens in the restaurant business. When we dine out and a restaurant has a wait list, it is common...
No and Yes, the other 108 hours
Yesterday, I wrote about saying No to one job and Yes to another. Today, more about how this change affects other areas of my life. I estimate that of the 168 hours we are given every 7 days, 60 hours will be work related. Maybe more, at least that's the way I usually...
No and Yes, the Job Change
It's been a month of big changes in the ScLoHo world. At about 2:30pm on Thursday 2/7, I announced to my two superiors at the radio stations I was working for, No. My No, was no to accepting the offer they were giving me to continue working as an advertising sales...
Why Do You Write Online?
I have no idea. I mean I have no idea why you write stuff online for others to read. I know why some people write, and even a few others too. But I do know why I write. I write to express thoughts, ideas and concepts. I write mostly for myself, but also to share with...
The Monday Money Wrap-Up
In the past few weeks, I've noticed an influx of new readers and I want to introduce you to a regular feature I created last fall called Monday Money. Monday Money was started to share with you some of the steps that my wife and I took recently to reduce our living...
Changes are Inevitable
Just a few personal words on this Sunday morning. We have no idea what the future holds and if we did, it would scare the crap out of us. Sure, there's lots of good and exciting things that will most likely come your way. It will be balanced by challenges, some that...
Why’s He Writing a Music Review?
It's a question I asked myself, about myself for the past couple of weeks. The simple answer, I was asked. Yes, I worked in the radio business for over twenty years, starting out as a disc jockey. But I am not very good with lyrics. About the only song I know all the...