Isn’t the Light OK?

I’m try­ing to cre­ate a cheesy busi­ness acros­tic for the word “push” regard­ing tak­ing ini­tia­tive at work. Here’s what I’ve come up with so far:
Pre­pare data on the issue
Under­stand the impact
Seek the peo­ple who can get it fixed
Hide in the bath­room until it’s over
or, alter­nately:
Pre­pare data on the issue
Under­stand the impact
Seek the peo­ple who can get […]

Jolly­blog­ger, a site I’ve been half-reading on and off for a few months, has just posted some inter­est­ing insights about the way evan­gel­i­cals view the con­cept of eter­nal rewards.
I’ve always felt it was a lit­tle weird to hear about how “heaven wil not be equal.” This has always struck me as sound­ing a lit­tle too […]

(cue Doo­gie Howser, MD “clos­ing rev­e­la­tion” theme music)
I learned a valu­able les­son today.…
(pause to stare at mon­i­tor)
It’s just as hard to be the com­bat­ive arse­hat on the other end of the phone as it is to deal with him.
Most of you know I work in a call cen­ter. It’s a thank­less job at times, and comes with […]

Thanks to the good graces of my fel­low RMFO.netter Mark Smi­ley, I am now a mem­ber of the “elite” (or is that “l33t”?), ever grow­ing few who posess a GMail account.
I’ve been all about sim­pli­fy­ing and stream­lin­ing processes lately, and have taken to check­ing all of my POP email accounts right from Yahoo! Mail […]

This past week­end we put about 900 miles on our car, dri­ving to Plains Men­non­ite Church in Hat­field, Penn­syl­va­nia and back for our friend Paul’s wed­ding. It was the first time I’d ever been in PA, and what really struck me was how nice the area seemed. Man­i­cured lawns, new (or newly-remodeled) houses, road signs […]