Wow, Have We Got Snow!

Four years ago I deliberately chose to move from the Chicago area to this small town in northern Wisconsin.  Chicago winters can be pretty harsh and I had considered moving somewhere south to enjoy a more moderate climate but I went north instead.  I love the seasons and I really do enjoy the cold and [...]

The Downside to Honesty…

“Honesty is the best policy!”  That’s true, isn’t it?
Not if you’re in a hurry to make money on the internet!  It is sad but true that for 99.99% of us, the only way to make big money fast is to lie to people.
Here is the formula:  The way to make big money fast on the [...]

What is the point of this blog?

I don’t really have this blog “monetized” and I don’t post to it often enough to develop a following of loyal readers so what is the point of having it?
The reason I have this blog is to introduce myself to the people I work with and the people who are thinking about working with me.
I [...]

My Dog Patrick…

People often ask me about my dog Patrick because when we are talking on the phone they can hear him barking in the background.  Actually he is pretty quiet most of the time but he does get excited when the mailman comes or if he sees another dog in the neighborhood.
Patrick joined our family on [...]

Streaming Christmas Music

Many people have commented on the Christmas music they hear in the background when we talk on the telephone…
I am currently listening to the “Classic Christmas” station on Pandora.  Pandora.com is a very cool streaming audio website that allows you to “make your own radio station.”   You start by entering a song or an artist [...]