This Is Your Life…and It Sucks

An entertainer named Bert Williams once said, ”The man with the real sense of humor is the man who can put himself in the spectator’s place and laugh at his own misfortune.”  Laughing at yourself is a tough thing to do for most of us in these situations, because few people like dealing with misfortune.  Whether it’s minor – like falling down in [...]

One Up

A conversation is often defined as “the spoken exchange of thoughts, opinions, and feelings”.  It is a pretty simple concept, but we have all talked with someone at one time who seems to misunderstand the whole exchange part.  There are those people who treat conversations as if it’s their personal tell-all book, relegating you to the head bob and a [...]

Danger: Idiots at Work

Although the technological advancement of our society has increased dramatically within a relatively short amount of time, everything comes at a price (that’s what she said).  As the great George Carlin once said, “The IQ and the life expectancy of the average American recently passed each other going in opposite directions.”  In my opinion, this statement has become an [...]