A carribean paradise or a haven for corruption.
White sandy shore lines and beautiful reasonably priced all-inclusive beach resorts.The Dominican Republic can offer you the best vacation of your life.
If you plan to get outside of your hotel room a good tour guide can be worth the money.
For a retirement destination it can be risky […]
Intermittently the USPS raises domestic and foreign postal rates. The last raise was on June 30, 2002. The latest rates take hold on January 9, 2006. The increase is 5.405% for a first class letter and 6.579 for the standard Priority Mail envelope. The new first class letter cost is $0.39. The new standard Priority […]
If your going to pursue you’re dreams of becoming a proofreader do you have what it takes to spot the erors in this sentense? If you are cringing right now because of the multitude of errors in that opener, then you may have a bright future in finding proofreading jobs. There are a […]
Imagine! 40 is old. The California State Supreme Court has said that when are you are 40, employers can discriminate against employees using this age as the excuse.
I attempt to ignore all headlines in the newspapers. I try not to react to how I feel when I read them.
I try I really do, but […]
The public relations bar, should such a proficiency measure ever come about, may well include a test of PR’s fundamental premise: people act on their own perception of the facts before them, which leads to predictable behaviors about which something can be done. When we create, change or reinforce that opinion by reaching, persuading and […]
Good sports coaches work on The Wheel of Success. There are four arcs to The Wheel of Success:
1. Hard Work makes people more Confident.
2. Confidence enables them to Win.
3. Winning is Enjoyable.
4. Enjoyment makes Hard Work easier.
And so the wheel goes round and round and success comes more and more often.
The point is that Winning starts […]
This story was told to me by a plumber I know and it brings home the reason why there are times to call a professional.
I received a call from a homeowner asking for someone to come estimate some repairs. When I asked the sort of repairs, he said it would be too many to enumerate, […]
Pollution is generallyy defined as the release of harmful environmental contaminants. Pollution can take two major forms: local pollution and global pollution. In the past, only local pollution was thought to be a problem. For example, coal burning produces smoke and in sufficient concentrations can be a health hazard. One slogan, taught in schools was […]
More and more women are seeking natural alternative treatments for symptoms of menopause, for a variety of reasons. Perhaps the most compelling reason for many is the association between conventional hormone replacement therapy and a number of serious health risks, including an increased risk of breast cancer and blood clots, although the link has by […]
When is the last time you stopped and asked yourself if you’re
really living the life you want? We live in busy times.
Overwhelm and exhaustion is becoming the norm. Why? Because we
spend our time accomplishing the tasks of the day,not mindful of
the life we are building.
So what can you do? Take action! These ten steps […]