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I love my kids.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGZ-LitadS8] This was from August, when we went to the Oregon Coast for a five day vacation. Making this video made me fall in love with my kids all over again.
Parkour in Season 4 of Leverage
I'd love to see it happen. [youtube=Let's bring #Parkour to Season 4 of #Leverage! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_nTsWQzwKw]
Expendable Salespeople mean a Sluggish Economy
Jobs are so scarce right now, and employers are so hesitant to outlay capital, that the standard default worth of any given salesperson is straight commission. Go out and sell my stuff for me, and I’ll give you a piece. It sounds nice in theory; performance based pay means you’re not carrying any dead weight paying for producers who don’t produce. The entire amount of compensation is left up to the salesman’s drive, diligence, and hustle. But that’s not all [...]
Eat, Drink, and Be Merry
Friday is such an amazing thing to experience. There is truly nothing like it. After a week of toil, when you can quit your job and spend an evening feeling refreshed with your family--this is what it means to enjoy life.
Who I want to be
I am strong, successful, and happy. I enjoy my work, and I feel fulfilled. I creatively apply my skills to make great, amazing projects. I can save large amounts of money. I am learning spanish and preparing to move to Costa Rica.
Via Jolie O’Dell: “You’re Not an Entrepreneur”
Jolie O'Dell gives idea fountains (like me) a well deserved kick in the pants: I am officially taking the word “entrepreneur” away from you. In the sublime and ever-so-fitting phrasing of Inigo Montoya, “You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.” Over the past few years, more than a few of you have irresponsibly commandeered the term “entrepreneur” and used it in wholly inappropriate situations. It’s as though you’re afraid to say [...]