Twenty-five years ago, to the month. I started my career at Carr Business Systems. We were newly acquired by Global Imaging, and the outside sales organization was a challenge after coming from multiple retail sales management positions. Outside sales require more effort and time to build a client base, but the rewards are much higher. It took seve …
When you park into a space - if there’s an option of parking “head-in” or backing in - what do you do ?In our community, there are some parking areas which allow for such choices. I’ve noticed a slight preference for heads-in parking.I wonder what makes people choose one? Is “backing-in” for those who plan ahead? It’s easier to pull into a spot hea …
I am, admittedly, horrible with remembering people’s names and faces. There have been a countless number of times wherein someone will say hello to me, by name, and I have no idea who the person is. My husband and I actually have it “down to a system.” If someone says hello to me and I do not introduce them to my husband he is well aware that I p …
I am ready – and if I’m lucky, maybe I will have a little time to read a book. I’m afraid I have to admit I don’t remember the last time I had enough free time to read a whole book. I love to read, but these days tend to read articles, short pieces, magazines, that sort of thing. I am itching now for a good book. And so, its survey time! W …
This was the conversation in our house recently. Did your academic schooling prepare you to practice your chosen profession or craft? So far, the answer is maybe a little. My answer was that law school did not teach me how to practice law but it did teach me how to think and to write, in the end core qualities to practice the profession. …
Last weekend it was Saturday in the Park; this past week the park theme continues but on Friday: Our son got married Friday afternoon. In Central Park. The Shakespeare Garden. Our son and his bride met at NYU. Our Grad student Jonathan approached undergrad bride to be in Washington Square Park seven years ago. Though outdoors, the location (a …
