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“Damn” was her audible response
I recently heard a surprising story: A female CEO was briefed on a stellar candidate for a top job at her company. “Sounds ideal,” she said to the group in the room. “Male or female?” Male was the answer. “Damn” was her audible response. The guy wasn’t even interviewed. Why Are Men SilentSearch BIS
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RIP Mark Haines
Mark Haines, host of CNBC’s Squawk Box dies unexpectedly. I will miss him as well. He was a fine man.
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Why hasn’t Boulder thought of this?
San Francisco may be 1st city to cut Yellow Pages Let’s see, the race to be 2nd will include Boulder, Berkeley and Seattle? I do like Ed Driscoll’s comment over at Instapundit… That last item may be so (12 years … Continue reading
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Outside the office window
NOT a Kitty! This was yesterday… Hey, no wonder the foxes have disappeared from the neighborhood.
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The most useless degree of them all?
Perhaps the University of Colorado got it right?
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A year long sting operation
Our tax dollars at work. Didn’t something like this happen in the Boulder area? Here ya go.
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Success as a Manager
Managers, Can You Hear Me Now?: Hard-Hitting Lessons on How to Get Real ResultsFrom the reviews: As a business book junkie, I have never seen the reasons why managers struggle articulated so succinctly. Reason Number 1: They Fail to Build … Continue reading
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Food giveaway permit
Sounds like something that would happen in Boulder. As Instapundit says… First, demand free food. Then, demand that the donor pay to get a city permit. Then, “dismay” when he’s unhappy. Ungrateful serfs!
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Terry Gordon Johnson
I saw one of Terry Johnson’s children at the bookstore tonight. I spent about 20 minutes in conversation. It was hard to manage my emotions. How proud I’m sure he was and how proud he should be today and how … Continue reading
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Not likely to happen in Boulder
I can’t believe my best friend is a RepublicanIt’s a “numbers” thing. She is more well-read and educated in her politics than most of the liberals I know. Too many liberals I know are lazy, they have a belief system … Continue reading
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Irish Proverbs: Most Confusing
From this list of Irish Proverbs, in the “most confusing” category is this gem: A hole is more honorable than a patch. Now if you’re in charge of Boulder County subdivision road maintenance, this proverb isn’t confusing at all, in … Continue reading
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July 2011: Money Bags Month
Randall over at BWG.com (Big White Guy in Hong Kong) explains. Because July 2011 will contain five Fridays, five Saturdays and five Sundays, under feng shui it is called a “money bags” month because this only occurs once every 823 … Continue reading
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Genius… OH MY
“In one two-week period, he sat on our front porch and learned all of his high school math,” Kristine said. “He tested out of algebra 1 and 2, geometry, trigonometry and calculus.” We’re talking a 12 year old here (or … Continue reading
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One less “Code Talker”
Member of Original 29 Code Talkers Dies in U.S.
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Touching and Heroic
The Fukushima 50 A soldier and his dog
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Tax day…
Atlas Shrugged, the movie, is scheduled to be released on, you guessed it, April 15th. Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com I expect to see more “disses” of Ayn Rand in the local media as Clay Evans did recently. I’m … Continue reading
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Among the most cynical people on earth
Yikes, I don’t feel that way. Oh well, I could change the name of the blog I suppose!
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MADD Hypocrisy
Former president of MADD arrested for DUI Glenn Reynolds speculates… SOBRIETY, LIKE TAXES, IS FOR THE LITTLE PEOPLE Sorta like Boulder City Council members who don’t shovel snow off their sidewalk or get very favorable appraisels on their residence for tax … Continue reading
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